Travel Nurse RN - Med​/Surg​/Telemetry - in Charlotte, NC

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,786 to $1,876 per week in Charlotte, NC
Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Agency:  Talent Burst, Inc.

Pay:  $1,786 to $1,876 per week

Shift Information:  Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Start Date:

3/23/2026

About the Position

JOB DESCRIPTION

RN - Med Surg/Tele

About Facility:

874 Licensed beds

Level I Trauma

Teaching Hospital

Chest Pain Center

Stroke Center

Radius rule:
Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit

Unit Information:

Beds: 36

Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years Med/Tele RN exp (Resource Team)

Will you accept a first-time traveler? Not preferred but will consider (Resource Team)

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

Spinal surgery/Spinal fusion – high acuity

Stroke

Seizure

Myasthenia Gravis

Brain tumors/lesions

AMS

Patient Ratios:

RN: 1:4-6, based on acuity; (surge staffing could increase ratios up to 1:7-8)

CNA: varies

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Skills required:

General Med/Tele skillset:
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

Medication gtt management to include:
Cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, IVF

Support within the Department:

CNA – ratios vary

Receptionist/HUC

Charge nurse, 24/7 – may or may not have patients

Phlebotomy – peripheral blood draws only

IV/VAT Team

Resource Nurse – as available

RT, 24/7

Hospitalist, 24/7

Intensivist, 24/7

Telemetry monitoring/tech? No monitoring tech; nurses read monitors and respond

Technology/Equipment:

EMR: EPIC

IV Pump:
Alaris pump

Med dispensing:
Omnicell

Monitors:
Phillips

Floating:

Within region and scope of practice

Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable

Region 2 - Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children's Hospital)

Region 3 - Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH)

If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)

Orientation (facility and unit):

NEO

2 days departmental

Scheduling:

Weekend rotation: every other

No call

Holiday Expectations:
Travelers will work 75% of holidays

RTO:
Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours

Shift times: 7a-7p and 7p-7a

Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks

Other notes:

Scrub Color:
Navy

Parking:
Free

Unit Culture: great teamwork, specialty, leadership support, high acuity status patients

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