Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2070 per week.

Trusted Health; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Trusted Health is seeking an experienced travel nurse for a 13-week assignment in North Carolina. The role requires NC or compact licensure, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and Epic experience is preferred.

Shifts run 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM with 12-hour shifts and a 1/5-6 nurse/patient ratio. The nurse may float to additional units and locations within the regional scope, with local & travel options available.

Qualifications

• Basic Med/Tele skillset: cardiac rhythm interpretation, non-titrating cardiac drips, wound care, drain/tube management, PIV starts, central line management.

Responsibilities

• Float within region per needs.
• Shift is Night with 12-hour shifts.
• Nurse-to-patient ratio 1/5-6.
• Travel assignment with flexible scheduling and cycle details as described.

Skills

Rhythm interpretation

Cardiac drips

Wound care

Drain management

PIV starts

Central line care

Tools

Epic

Job description

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.

Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directlyto jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift

7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience

• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 18 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.
• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a North Carolina license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Local & travel allowed.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional details

Required Skills/Experience: Basic Med/Tele skillset: cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), wound care, drain/tube management, PIV starts, central line management.

Special Requests: RTO can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays — must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours.

Unit Details: Patient population includes total joint replacements, colon resection, gallbladder, appendectomy, amputations, medical overflow, hip fractures, SBO, and NG tubes.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend. Possibility of low census call; can be called back up to 3a for Nights and up to 3p for Days. Travelers will work 75% of holidays. Schedule cycle every 6 weeks.

Floating Requirements: Floating within region and scope of practice; required to float per region needs to Region 3 - Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH), as needed, within scope of practice.

6 days maximum time off

1 Manager reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: NC
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-07-13
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3