Travel Telemetry RN - $1,802 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Highlands, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel RN – Acute Care / Telemetry (Night Shift)

Location

Highlands, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Three 12-Hour Shifts per Week | Projected Start: May 19, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed Acute Care / Telemetry unit serving a diverse inpatient population including geriatric and swing bed patients
• Monitor and interpret telemetry data, responding promptly to changes in patient condition
• Perform and assist with wound care and other minor unit-based procedures
• Document all patient care activities accurately using Cerner electronic health records
• Deliver concierge-level patient experience consistent with the expectations of an affluent community hospital setting
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team in an environment with variable tech and unit secretary availability

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Telemetry or Acute Care
• Current BLS certification (required)
• Experience caring for geriatric patients or prior inpatient rehabilitation / swing bed patient population
• Proficiency with Cerner documentation system
• Ability to manage patient ratios of up to 6–7:1 independently

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Current ACLS certification
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification
• Advanced wound care skills and experience with standard Med/Surg equipment

Why Join Us

• Join a unit recognized for excellent culture and strong teamwork — openings exist due to regional recruiting challenges, not unit instability
• Work in a scenic mountain community setting with the opportunity to deliver high-quality, personalized patient care

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #753605. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others