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: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurse position located in Concord, North Carolina. This role involves providing patient care in a high-acuity environment, managing a diverse patient population with chronic diseases, cardiac conditions, and post-surgical needs. The position requires clinical flexibility, adherence to safety protocols, and teamwork within a dynamic healthcare setting.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: 2 years of experience as a Med/Tele RN, active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications, valid North Carolina nursing license, and a minimum of 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience. The candidate must demonstrate proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation, management of non-titrating cardiac drips including Cardizem and Amiodarone, IV starts, wound care, and blood product administration.
- Float: Float rotation may be required; travel nurses will support staffing needs across multiple units and facilities within the designated region. Flexibility to provide care on different units such as ICU, Emergency Department, or Medical-Surgical holds is essential.
- Support within the Department: Nurse Manager, Clinical Supervisor, staff RNs, CNA, Clinical Mentor, Rapid Response RN, House Supervisor.
- Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC; department-specific equipment including scales, GBS machine, transfer devices, vein finder, EKG, crash cart, language interpreter, tele-medicine cart, doppler.
- Orientation: 2 days departmental orientation.
- Region: Assigned to support facilities within Region 1, including Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and other regional sites as needed. Floating to all listed facilities within region is required.
- RTO (Request for Time Off): Up to 6 days off can be approved, excluding holidays; additional time may be added at the end of the contract if needed to meet scheduled hours.
- Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work approximately 75% of holidays.
- Other Notes: Scrub color is Navy Blue. Parking is free. Department culture emphasizes teamwork and accountability.
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: 2026-07-14
Cross Country Job ID #1257657. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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