Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2810 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

• 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: Required skills include trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, NG tubes, ostomy care, drains, wound care, continuous bladder irrigation, tube feeds, and cardiac rhythm interpretation.

Special Requests: RTO: Up to 6 days off may be approved, excluding holidays; any missed contracted hours must be added to the end of the contract.

Unit Details: Patient population includes small bowel obstructions, general surgery cases (colectomy, colon and small bowel resections, nephrectomy, hysterectomy, mastectomy, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, splenectomy, and thyroidectomy), kidney stones, pneumothorax, bariatric surgery, rib fractures, hip fractures, joint replacements, and cellulitis. RN patient ratios are 1:4-6; during surge times, ratios may be 1:7-8. The unit uses BD Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Masimo monitors, and remote telemetry.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend rotation. Travelers will work 75% of holidays. No call. Schedule cycle: 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 scope of practice on any unit, including Med-Surg assignments in ICU and Med-Surg holds in the ED. Travelers will be required to float to facilities in Region 1 as needed, including Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division (CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH for pediatrics only); any facility within the region may be included.

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: 2026-11-22
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4