Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 88,000; Full time

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Health insurance

401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position on a busy Emergency Observation Unit in Concord, NC. NIHSS certification and prior cardiac telemetry experience are required.

Night shifts 7p–7a, 36 hours per week, 13-week assignment with weekend rotation and no on-call. Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell are used. Travel stipends apply; local candidates are not accepted.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• NIHSS certification required for resource team responsibilities.
• Minimum 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience required.
• Epic EMR experience required.
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration.
• One professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Med/Surg Tele care on Emergency Observation Unit.
• Manage cardiac telemetry and arrhythmia interpretation.
• Priority floating to other units within scope of practice.
• Weekend rotation and holiday coverage as required.
• Follow 12-hour night shift schedule and 36 hours per week.

Skills

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Stroke care

Trach care

PIV starts

Chest tube management

NGT placement

Drain/tube management

PCA pumps and cardiac drips

Epic EMR experience

Tools

Epic EMR

Alaris IV pumps

Omnicell

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Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Concord, North Carolina

Assignment Overview

Overview

Posted 7 days ago

Shift

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 12, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position on a busy Emergency Observation Unit requiring NIHSS certification and prior cardiac telemetry experience.

Details

• Emergency Observation Unit with 10 beds and an average daily census of 8 patients
• Patient population includes chest pain, syncope, and angina cases
• RN to patient ratio of 1:5 and CNA ratio of 1:10
• 12-hour night shift schedule (7p-7a) at 36 hours per week on a 6-week cycle
• Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing
• Weekend rotation every other weekend
• No on-call or call-back requirements
• Priority floating assignment to other units within scope of practice, including MedSurg holds in ED and MedSurg assignments in ICU
• May be required to float to other facilities within the region as needed, with pay continuing during transit

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required for resource team responsibilities
• Minimum 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience required
• Skills required include cardiac rhythm interpretation, stroke care, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, and drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley)
• Experience managing PCA pumps and medication drips including cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, and IV fluids required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required

Additional Information

• Work in a Trauma Level III teaching hospital that is a Chest Pain Center, Stroke Center of Excellence, and Bariatric Center of Excellence
• Support team includes a Supervisor, Charge RN, Resource RN, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Hospitalist coverage, and a dedicated IV/VAT team
• Orientation includes NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation
• Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 RTO days may be approved, excluding holidays, with any shortfall added to the end of the contract
• Navy scrub color required
• Free employee parking available
• Great team culture with unit activities such as book club and Netflix watching club
• First-time travelers not preferred but will be considered
• Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility, and local candidates are not accepted
• Previous employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position before being eligible

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$1,930/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$25,090

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$100,360

Weekly Wages

$684/wk

Regular Hours

$19.00 x 36 hours/wk = $684

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$1,930/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,764 - $1,930. The $1,930 weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

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Job ID: P-752309

$1,930/wk or $1,764/wk local

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Concord, North Carolina

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