Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,005 per week in Danbury, NC

You'll gain valuable experience managing cardiac patients, telemetry monitoring, and acute medical conditions while being supported by interdisciplinary teams including respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, and social services. Patient Diagnoses: COPD, congestive heart failure, diabetes, infectious diseases, cerebrovascular accidents, rehabilitation patients, and general medical-surgical and telemetry conditions.

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Start Date: November 16, 2026

Location: North Carolina

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM), 36 hours per week. Every third weekend required (8 shifts per 13-week contract). Self-scheduling.

Highlights:

• Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit with dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Patient ratios of 1:5 to 1:6 with an average daily census of 8 patients on a 12-bed unit
• 13-week contract available with 24-36 hours of orientation
• Floating as needed within the facility; on-call only in rare low census situations
• Patient population includes COPD, CHF, diabetes, infectious diseases, CVA, and general med/surg cases
• First-time travelers welcome; local candidates accepted

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of registered nursing experience required
• BLS certification required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
• Active RN license (state or Compact license accepted)
• Strong skills in telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV therapy, blood product administration, and isolation precautions
• Experience with peripheral line care, oxygen administration, CVA care, and wound care
• Preferred: BiPAP/CPAP management, high flow nasal cannula, cardiac drip management (no titration), IV insulin and heparin protocols
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Must be available for hospital orientation during the first week and complete pre-start online modules
• Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work in a manageable med/surg telemetry environment with reasonable patient ratios and a diverse case mix. You'll gain valuable experience managing cardiac patients, telemetry monitoring, and acute medical conditions while being supported by interdisciplinary teams including respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, and social services. The self-scheduling model provides flexibility, and the welcoming environment is open to both experienced travelers and those new to travel nursing.

Patient Diagnoses:

COPD, congestive heart failure, diabetes, infectious diseases, cerebrovascular accidents, rehabilitation patients, and general medical-surgical and telemetry conditions.

Additional Information:

Candidates must be available for an interview within 72 hours of submission. Time-off requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Scrub color: navy blue. Documentation systems include manual dispense carts and paper charting with SBAR communication protocols.

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