Travel MedSurg Telemetry RN - $1,903 per week

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Shelby, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

RN - MedSurg/Tele | Shelby, NC | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $1,808 - $1,903
• Shift: 1900-0700
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Number of Openings: 1

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a MedSurg/Telemetry RN in Shelby, NC. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on patient-centered care. We are seeking dedicated RNs with a passion for providing high-quality healthcare.

Unit Information:

• Beds: 32
• Average patients/day: 32
• Minimum Years of Experience required: 18 months Med/Tele RN experience
• Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Stroke
• Respiratory Illnesses: Flu/Pneumonia/COVID
• Renal Failure
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Wounds

Patient Ratios:

• RN: 1:5-6; surge staffing could have ratios of 1:7-8
• LPN (if applicable): 1:5-6; surge staffing could have ratios of 1:7-8
• CNA: 1:10

Required Licensure & Certifications:

• RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Skills Required:

• Basic Med/Tele skillset: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with non-titrating Cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), wound care, drain/tube management, PIV starts, Central line management, etc.

Support within the Department:

• CNA - ADLs, mobility, feeding
• No HUC
• Charge nurse – may or may not have patient assignment
• Phlebotomy? Yes
• IV/VAT Team? Yes
• RT, 24/7
• Hospitalist, 24/7
• Intensivist, 24/7
• Telemetry monitoring/tech? Yes

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: Epic
• IV Pump: Yes
• Med dispensing: Yes
• Monitors: Yes
• Unit specific equipment: VNO (virtual nursing - 10 cameras)

Floating:

• Within region and scope of practice
• Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable
• Region 3 - Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH)
• If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• 2 days departmental

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: every other
• Call: Possibility of low census call. Can be called back up to 3a for Nights and up to 3p for Days
• Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays
• RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours
• Shift times: 0630-1900 and 1830-0700
• Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Navy
• Parking: Free
• Unit Culture: Works great together, very patient centered, fun loving

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are an experienced MedSurg/Telemetry RN looking for your next contract opportunity, apply today!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #557675. 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: RN - MedSurg/Tele

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