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:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring at least 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience and ACLS/NIHSS certification.

• 12-hour night shift ), 36 hours per week
• Hospital setting with 207 licensed beds, designated as a Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center
• Home unit assigned on first day of orientation, which may include ADTU, Ortho Surgical, Medical Telemetry, Surgical Telemetry, Cardiac Medical Telemetry, or Medical units
• Patient types vary by unit and include CHF, COPD, stroke, cardiac arrhythmias, GI issues, ESRD, surgical post-op, and behavioral health
• RN to patient ratio of 1:5-6 (critical surge up to 1:7-8); CNA ratio 1:6-12
• EMR:
  Epic; IV Pump:
  Alaris;
  Medication dispensing:
  Omnicell;
  Monitors:
  Phillips
• No dedicated telemetry monitoring tech
• Every other weekend rotation required
• No call requirements
• Floating required within designated region and scope of practice, including Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division facilities

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience required
• Ortho and spinal precaution experience required for 7N/S Ortho Surgical unit
• General Med/Tele skills required: stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management, PCA pump use, and medication drip management (cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, IVF)
• Epic EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
• At least one professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required
• Must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year if previously in a permanent position there

• Provide direct patient care across a variety of Med/Surg and Telemetry units within a large hospital system
• Supported by CNAs, HUC/receptionists, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, resource nurses, RT, hospitalists, and intensivist coverage
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) and 2 days of departmental orientation
• Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; missed contracted hours must be made up by extending the contract
• Navy scrub color required
• Free parking provided
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel assignment eligibility
• First-time travelers not preferred but will be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-770758. 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.