Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,752 per week in Charlotte, NC

Job Title: Registered Nurse - MedSurg/Tele Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: MedSurg/Tele Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Day Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum of 18 months of Med/Tele experience License: RN license required Certifications: BLS certification required Must-Have: - Cardiac rhythm interpretation skills - Experience with non-titrating cardiac drips (e.g., Cardizem, Amiodarone) - General medical/surgical skillset - Ability to care for patients with tubes/drains - IV start skills - Experience with blood products - Wound care and dressing changes Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in MedSurg/Tele. Support within the department includes CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, pharmacists, case managers, nurse educators, and hospitalists.

Job Title: Registered Nurse - MedSurg/Tele Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: MedSurg/Tele Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Day Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum of 18 months of Med/Tele experience License: RN license required Certifications: BLS certification required Must-Have: - Cardiac rhythm interpretation skills - Experience with non-titrating cardiac drips (e.g., Cardizem, Amiodarone) - General medical/surgical skillset - Ability to care for patients with tubes/drains - IV start skills - Experience with blood products - Wound care and dressing changes Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in MedSurg/Tele. The unit has 34 beds, with an average census of 32. Patient ratios are 1:5 during days and 1:6 during nights, with staffing potentially increasing ratios up to 1:7-8 during surge staffing. CNA support includes ratios of 1:12 for both days and nights. The patient population includes diagnoses such as DKA, sepsis, wounds, CHF, AKI, pneumonia, diabetes, anemia, and sickle cell crisis. Surgical cases include pancreatitis, spinal fusions, and orthopedic total joints (knees/hips). Floating within the region and scope of practice is required, and staff may be required to float to various facilities as needed. Support within the department includes CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, pharmacists, case managers, nurse educators, and hospitalists. Technology used includes an electronic medical record system and various medical equipment for patient monitoring and care. The unit culture is welcoming with helpful teammates.