Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,948 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/27/2026 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: Apr 27, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Post-Surgical Care (Med/Surg Tele) position at a Trauma Level III teaching hospital in Concord, NC, requiring at least 18 months of Med/Tele experience and a NC or compact RN license. Details Post-surgical care unit with 28 beds in a 457-bed Trauma Level III teaching hospital Patient population includes orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, trauma, vascular surgery, and medical overflow cases Patient ratios are typically 1:4–6, with surge ratios up to 1:7–8 EMR is Epic; experience preferred Equipment includes BD Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips and Masimo monitors; remote telemetry monitoring is in use 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 36 hours per week Every other weekend rotation required Floating may be required to other facilities within the region, including Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division locations No on-call requirements Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele RN experience required, with most recent experience within the last year General post-surgical skills required, including incision care, wound care/wound vacs, chest tubes, drains, trach care, NG tube insertion, mobility assistance, patient education, and use of braces/traction Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year, from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN, required for consideration Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted Additional Information Unit support includes CNAs (phlebotomy, ADLs, Foley insertion/removal), an IV/VAT team, a dedicated mentor, RT and hospitalist coverage 24/7, a house supervisor, and behavioral/rapid response teams Orientation includes a facility-level NEO and 2 days of departmental orientation Travelers are expected to work 75% of assigned holidays Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; any shortfall in contracted hours must be made up at the end of the contract 6-week scheduling cycles Navy scrubs required Free parking available in designated areas Unit culture is described as positive and supportive Former permanent employees of any AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible First-time travelers are not preferred but will be considered American Traveler Job ID P-686551. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler 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.