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

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to 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.

• 2 years 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. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• 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: - General Med/Tele skill set includes stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, Foley insertion/management, etc.), PCA pumps, post-op patient mobilization, and back and neck brace use. - Skilled in assessing and managing acute and chronic pain, including in patients with a history of substance abuse. Will use multiple modalities to help alleviate pain, including opioid administration. - Must be comfortable with post-op neuro and spine care, including providing education to patients and families. - Medication gtt management includes cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, and IVF.

Special Requests: - RTO of up to 6 days can be approved, excluding holidays; time must be added to the end of the contract if contracted hours cannot be met.

Unit Details: - Patient population includes high-acuity spinal surgery/spinal fusion, stroke, seizure, myasthenia gravis, brain tumors/lesions, and altered mental status (AMS). - RN ratios are 1:4-6 based on acuity; surge staffing could increase ratios up to 1:7-8. - No telemetry monitoring tech is available; nurses read the monitors and respond. - Equipment includes Alaris pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Masimo vital machines, and Philips portable equipment.

Shift & Scheduling: - Every other weekend. - No call. - Travelers will work 75% of holidays. - Schedule cycle is every 6 weeks.

Floating Requirements: - Required to float to Region 2 or 3 facilities 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:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• 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: 1/4-8
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-11-09
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3