Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,059 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Shelby, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/26/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 26, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg-Tele RN for a 12-hour night shift contract requiring compact/NC RN licensure and prior Med/Tele experience. Details 241-bed Level 3 Trauma teaching-exempt hospital with Certified Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center designation 24-bed Med/Surg-Tele unit with an average daily census of 24 Patient population includes cardiac, respiratory, and neuro diagnoses in a fast-paced observation setting RN to patient ratio of 1:5-6, with potential surge ratios up to 1:7-8 CNA to patient ratio of 1:12 12-hour night shift schedule from 7p-7a, 36 hours per week Weekend rotation every other weekend Possible low census call-back, up to 3a for nights and 3p for days Floating required within Region 3 (Cleveland, Kings Mountain, Lincoln, Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) within scope of practice Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Massimo patient monitors Support staff includes CNAs, charge nurse, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, 24/7 RT, hospitalist coverage, 24/7 intensivist, and remote tele monitoring with tele tech Requirements Active RN license (NC or Compact) required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg-Tele RN experience required At least 6 months of Epic EMR experience required Core Med/Tele skillset required including cardiac rhythm interpretation, non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), IV starts, blood product administration, and wound care/dressing changes General medical/surgical skills required including care of patients with tubes and drains Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Minimum of one professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to Med/Surg-Tele patients with cardiac, respiratory, and neurological conditions Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) plus two days of departmental orientation Navy scrub color required Free onsite parking available Positive unit culture noted by current staff Travelers required to work 75% of designated holidays Up to 6 RTO days may be approved, excluding holidays; unmet contracted hours must be added to the end of the assignment First-time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible, as local candidates are not accepted Previous employees must have been separated from any AHSE facility for at least one year following a permanent position before reapplying American Traveler Job ID P- .

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.5c143e31-5e -b d