Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN

Travel Med Surg/Tele RN

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg/Tele RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Location

Facility in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• NIHSS certification
• ACLS (AHA / ARC) certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The Med Surg/Tele Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive high‑quality, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units. This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs, and maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.

Essential Work Functions

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures
• Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs
• Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use
• Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan
• Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions
• Follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) with a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and assist with procedures and/or use department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Contain irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

• Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

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