GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
RN - MedSurg/Tele | Charlotte, NC | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
- Shift: 1900-0700
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
Join a leading acute-care hospital as a MedSurg/Telemetry RN in Charlotte, NC. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a supportive team. The facility boasts a welcoming culture, having opened its new unit in January 2025, and is committed to providing a psychologically safe and fair workplace.
Unit Information:
- Beds: 34
- Average Census: 32 + 3 surge rooms
- Minimum Years of Experience Required: 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience
- First-Time Travelers Accepted: Yes
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
- Med/Tele Surgical: ESRD, CHF, Pneumonia, Sickle Cell Crisis, Diabetes/DKA, Wounds, Acute/Chronic Renal Failure, etc.
- Note: Starting Spring 2026, this unit will also care for Hematology/Oncology patients. Travelers do not need to have chemo certification and will not administer chemo, but must be comfortable caring for these patients.
Patient Ratios:
- Days: 1:5
- Nights: 1:6 (critical surge 1:7-8)
Required License, National Certification, Certs:
- RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS; ONS preferred but not required.
- Travelers will be allowed to administer chemo if certified.
Skills Required:
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation
- Experience with non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone – manager approval required if no experience)
- General medical/surgical skillset – care of patients with tubes/drains, IV start skills, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc.
Support within the Department:
- CNA (Ratios – 1:12) – patient care (ADLs/Vitals/Nutrition) and mobility
- Receptionist/HUC, 24/7 – able to validate EKGs
- Charge nurse
- Phlebotomy, 24/7
- IV/VAT Team, 24/7
- Pharmacist dedicated to unit
- Case Manager x 2 per unit
- MedSurg Clinical Nurse Specialist
- RT 24/7 – will perform nebulizer treatments
- Nurse Educator
- Hospitalist, 24/7
- Telemetry monitoring/tech available
Technology/Equipment:
- EMR: EPIC
- IV Pump: Alaris
- Med dispensing: Omnicell
- Monitors: Phillips
- Rover Communication
- Hoyer lift
Floating:
- Within region and scope of practice
- Will be required to float per regional needs – may need to float to all facilities within scope of practice
- If floating mid-shift, traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)
Orientation:
Additional Notes:
- Scrub Color: RN: Navy Blue
- CNA: Burgundy
- Parking: Free
- Unit Culture: New unit with a welcoming, psychologically safe culture, and a just/fair culture.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a dedicated MedSurg/Telemetry RN looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in Charlotte, NC, apply today!
GLC On-The-Go Job ID #558026. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - MedSurg/Tele
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