Travel Med Surg Tele RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg-Tele RN with at least 2 years of Med/Tele experience for a night-shift position in a Level I Trauma teaching hospital.

• Med-Surg and Med-Tele satellite unit focused on decompressing the ED and other hospital specialty areas
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with diagnoses such as COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, CHF exacerbation, falls, MVC injuries, PE, DVT, UTI, pneumothorax, GI bleeds, and CVA
• RN to patient ratios range from 1:4 to 1:8 depending on unit and acuity
• 12-hour night shift schedule ), 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend rotation required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within assigned region and scope of practice, including to other regional facilities as needed
• EMR:
  Epic; IV Pump:
  Alaris;
  Med dispensing:
  Omnicell;
  Monitors:
  Phillips
• Telemetry monitoring performed by unit nurses with no dedicated tele tech

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Tele RN experience required
• Minimum 12 months of core work experience in the unit specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year
• Skilled in stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management, foley insertion, and PCA pump use
• Experience managing medication drips including cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, and IV fluids
• Epic EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

• Work within a Level I Trauma, teaching hospital setting with designated Chest Pain and Stroke Center recognition
• Collaborate with a full support team including CNAs, unit secretaries, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, resource nurses, respiratory therapy, hospitalists, and intensivists
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) plus 2 days of departmental orientation
• Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 RTO days may be approved, excluding holidays; unmet contracted hours must be added to the end of the assignment
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Free parking provided
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel placement
• Previous employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position
• First-time travelers not preferred but will be considered
• Unit culture described as close-knit and family-oriented

American Traveler Job  #P-764915. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.