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

• 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: Cardiac rhythm interpretation and experience with non-titrating Cardizem/Amiodarone are required; ask the manager for approval if you lack this experience. General medical/surgical skills are required, including care of patients with tubes/drains, IV starts, blood products, and wound care/dressing changes.

Unit Details: Patient populations include mostly medical Med/Tele surgical patients with ESRD, CHF, pneumonia, sickle cell crisis, diabetes/DKA, wounds, and acute/chronic renal failure; there are fewer surgical patients. Starting Spring 2026, the unit will include hematology/oncology patients; travelers must be comfortable caring for these patients. Chemotherapy certification is not required, and travelers may administer chemotherapy only if certified. RN ratios are 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights, with critical surge ratios of 1:7-8. CNAs provide patient care, including ADLs, vitals, nutrition, and mobility, at a 1:12 ratio on days and nights. Support includes a 24/7 receptionist/HUC who can validate EKGs, charge nurse coverage, 24/7 phlebotomy, a 24/7 IV/VAT team, a dedicated pharmacist, case management support, a Med-Surg clinical nurse specialist, 24/7 respiratory therapy for nebulizer treatments, a nurse educator, 24/7 hospitalist coverage, and telemetry monitoring/tech support. The unit uses Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Philips monitors, Rover communication, and Hoyer lifts.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend. Travelers will work 75% of holidays. No call.

Floating Requirements: Floating to all facilities in Region 2—Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, and Central Division (CMC Main, CMC Mercy, and Levine Children’s Hospital)—is required as needed within scope of practice; decline the assignment if you are not agreeable to this floating requirement.

14 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)

• ONS (Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: NC
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/5-8
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-10-19
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3