Cross Country Nurses 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: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (Med/Surg Telemetry) nurse position in a teaching hospital located in Concord, North Carolina. The role involves providing patient care for adults with diverse medical conditions such as chest pain, syncope, and angina, within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The position requires adaptability across multiple units and the ability to work nights, with a focus on high-quality, patient-centered care.
Job Details
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 18 months of medical-surgical and telemetry nursing experience; BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Certified; Valid drivers license preferred
- Patient Types and Common Diagnoses: Chest pain, syncope, angina
- Patient Care Ratios: RN: 1:5, CNA: 1:10
- Skills Required: Stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion/management, PCA pumps); medication gtt management including cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, IVF
- Support Within Department: Supervisory staff, charge RN, resource RN assisting with admissions/discharges, hospitalist teams, phlebotomy team, IV/VAT team
- Technology/Equipment: EPIC electronic medical record system, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing system
- Floating: Travelers will be expected to float to other nursing units as needed across designated regions, demonstrating clinical flexibility and adaptability
- Orientation: 2 days departmental orientation at the facility
- Scheduling: Every other weekend rotation; working 75% of holidays; up to 6 days off RTO (excluding holidays); shift times from 0650-1910 and 1850-0710; every 6 weeks schedule cycle
- Other Notes: Scrub color navy; free parking; supportive team environment with engaging activities such as book clubs and watch clubs; must have 18 months of Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience and current certifications
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-10-27
Cross Country Job ID #1304808. 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 / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus