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.

• 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

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• 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: - Trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, wound care, and PleurX catheter management are required.

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

Unit Details: - Adult patients age 18 and older include cases involving respiratory and GI illnesses, sepsis, CHF, diabetes, placement issues, and behavioral health. - RN ratios are 1:4-6, acuity dependent; during surge times, the ratio may increase to 1:7-8. - CNA support includes Foley catheter insertion and removal, PIV removal, oxygen setup, bolus tube feeds, EKGs, bladder scans, finger-stick blood sugars, and peripheral blood draws. - A unit secretary is available on day shift only. - The charge nurse is out of assignment when staffing allows. - CNAs complete peripheral sticks; RNs draw from central lines. - The IV/VAT team assists with difficult sticks and manages central-line dressing changes. - An RT is assigned to the unit 24/7 and provides all respiratory treatments. - A hospitalist is available 24/7, with cross-coverage at night; an intensivist is available 24/7 for unit consults as needed. - Telemetry monitoring is performed remotely. - Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Patient Safety Net monitoring, a Hoyer lift, EKG equipment, a bladder scanner, and a vein finder.

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

Floating Requirements: - Travel nurses are first to float to other nursing units based on patient-care needs and staffing demands and will take patients within their scope of practice on any unit, including Med-Surg assignments in the ICU and Med-Surg holds in the ED. - Floating may be required to any facility within Region 1 as needed: Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division (CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH, pediatrics only).

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: 2026-10-19
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3