Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $1,944 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry (Travel Contract)

Location

Asheville, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift | 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM | Every other weekend expected

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on an adult Med-Surg Telemetry unit with expected patient ratios of 1:5–7 on night shift
• Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms, assess patient acuity, and escalate to Charge RN, Rapid Response, or provider as appropriate
• Perform and assist with unit procedures including IV fluids, IV antibiotics, tube feeds, and PEG feedings
• Collaborate with CNAs, charge nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to support a team-oriented care environment
• Document accurately using the Cerner EMR system
• Attend shift huddles and adhere to unit scheduling and timekeeping policies

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in North Carolina or a compact state
• Minimum 2 years of Telemetry or Med-Surg nursing experience
• Demonstrated telemetry rhythm interpretation capabilities
• Strong critical thinking, time management, and communication skills
• Current BLS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification preferred; candidates with this credential will be prioritized
• Prior experience floating to other Med-Surg units or ED holding environments
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized acute care facility that has received top honors for clinical quality and nursing excellence
• Join a collaborative, team-focused unit within a high-acuity regional referral center offering diverse clinical exposure

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #797759. 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: Registered Nurse - Telemetry

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