Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,654 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

401(k) matching

Referral bonus

Weekly pay

Job summary

A travel nursing agency is looking for a travel nurse RN Med Surg/Telemetry for a 13-week assignment in Monroe, North Carolina. Candidates must have a valid RN license and at least one year of recent Med Surg/Telemetry RN experience. The position offers highly competitive pay, comprehensive medical benefits starting on the first day, and various perks including paid time off and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience is required.
• NIHSS and ACLS certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families.
• Administer prescribed medications in adherence to nursing standards.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

Education

Valid RN license

Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Job description

Job Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a 13‑week assignment in Monroe, North Carolina.

Start Date: May 11, 2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 per week (12‑hour shifts, nights)
Employment Type: Travel

Job Responsibilities

• 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 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

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, and handle irregular activity schedules
• Sensory – Must 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
• Benefits start day 1
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Referral bonus
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancellation protection
• Guaranteed hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing Education

Other Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Contact

Fusion Medical Staffing – Nursing Job ID #1901131.
Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.