Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN - $1,930 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a Level 3 Trauma, 457-bed hospital in Concord, NC, requiring at least 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience on a 12-hour night shift schedule.
Details- Medical/Surgical Overflow unit in a 457-bed, Level 3 Trauma hospital that is also a Stroke Center of Excellence, Bariatric Center of Excellence, and Chest Pain Center
- Patient population includes chronic diseases, CHF, mental health, addiction services (patients requiring 6-week IV antibiotics), COPD, diabetes, wound care, and geriatric care
- Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4–6 (acuity dependent); may surge to 1:7–8
- Skills include cardiac rhythm interpretation, non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), care of patients with tubes/drains, IV starts, blood product administration, and wound care/dressing changes
- EMR: Epic
- Department equipment includes scales, GBS machine, transfer device, vein finder, EKG, crash cart, language interpreter, telemedicine cart, and doppler
- 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend rotation required
- No on-call requirements
- Floating required within Region 1 (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) per regional needs and within scope of practice — candidates not willing to float should not apply
- Travel time between facilities is compensated when floating mid-shift
- Active NC or Compact RN license required
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele RN experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
- General Med/Tele skillset required, including cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV starts, blood product administration, and wound care
- Epic EMR experience
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not accepted
- At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN is required for consideration
- Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
- Department support includes a Nurse Manager, Administrative Clinical Supervisor, Clinical Supervisor, staff RNs, CNAs, a Clinical Mentor, Rapid Response RN, and House Supervisor
- Orientation includes a facility-level NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation
- Schedules are set in 6-week cycles
- Travelers are expected to work 75% of assigned holidays
- Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; contract time may be extended if contracted hours cannot otherwise be met
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Free parking available on-site
- Department culture emphasizes teamwork and accountability
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates who have held a permanent (non-travel) position at any AHSE facility must be separated for at least 1 year before being eligible
American Traveler Job ID #P-721597. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.