Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN - $2,041 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Mooresville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical Telemetry | Mooresville, NC

Apply now for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Mooresville, North Carolina, providing telemetry care to adult and geriatric patients in a hospital medical-surgical unit. Join a collaborative healthcare team while gaining experience in cardiac monitoring, post-operative care, renal conditions, orthopedic diagnoses, and complex medical-surgical nursing.

Located near Lake Norman, Mooresville offers a welcoming lakeside community with convenient access to outdoor recreation, dining, and the greater Charlotte region.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse (RN), Medical-Surgical Telemetry
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,820–$1,910
• Location: On-site in Mooresville, North Carolina
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• End Date: February 1, 2027
• Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week
• Shift Hours: 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Typical Patient Ratio: 1 nurse to 6 patients
• Call: Not required
• Orientation: 36 hours; orientations are scheduled biweekly

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical telemetry nursing experience
• Current Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or an active Compact license in hand
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or an accepted stroke certification
• Recent electronic health record documentation experience; Epic experience required
• Ability to successfully complete an on-site EKG/telemetry examination
• Required flu vaccination
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, organization, and teamwork skills

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult and geriatric patients on a medical-surgical telemetry unit
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize dysrhythmias, and promptly escalate changes in patient condition
• Care for patients with myocardial infarction, acute kidney injury, renal failure, pneumonia, cellulitis, chest pain, and post-operative orthopedic or bariatric conditions
• Deliver pre- and post-procedure care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and other diagnostic or surgical procedures
• Manage peripheral and central lines, PICC lines, chest tubes, surgical drains, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, wound care, and wound vacs
• Administer medications, blood products, insulin, heparin, oxygen therapy, and other treatments according to orders and established protocols
• Provide care involving telemetry monitoring, non-invasive airway support, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, suctioning, and continuous bladder irrigation
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, maintain accurate Epic documentation, and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
• Respond appropriately to changes in patient status and utilize rapid response and code team resources when indicated
• Promote patient safety, infection prevention, patient education, and continuity of care throughout the assignment

Apply now for this North Carolina travel nurse opportunity and join the medical-surgical telemetry team in Mooresville.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #527593. 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: Med/Surg Tele

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