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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,050 per week

American Traveler

  • High Point, NC
  • Today
  • $2,050 Per Week

Highlights

Patient population includes general med/surg diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, kidney/liver/GI/respiratory issues, infections, wounds, CIWA, and CBI patients. Skilled in IV start/maintenance, foley and NG tube care, chest tubes, wound care/dressing changes, wound vacs/drains, heparin drips, and CBI.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHigh Point, NC

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in High Point, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 12/07/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a RN - Med/Surg Tele for a night shift position requiring a NC or compact license and at least one year of relevant experience.

Details

  • 36-bed Med/Surg unit (6 North Ortho-Urology) within a 351-bed teaching hospital
  • Patient population includes general med/surg diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, kidney/liver/GI/respiratory issues, infections, wounds, CIWA, and CBI patients
  • Also cares for post-operative floor-level-of-care patients including bariatric, hip, trauma surgical, and bucks traction cases
  • RN to patient ratio of 1:6, LPN 1:6, CNA 1:9-12
  • 12-hour night shift schedule (1900-0730), 36 hours per week
  • Every other weekend rotation required
  • No on-call or call-back requirements
  • Floating may be required to sister units 7N and 7S, both med-surg with similar ratios and expectations
  • Unit supported by 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage, telemetry monitoring/tech, charge nurse, and phlebotomy services
  • Uses Encompass/EPIC EMR, Baxter IV pumps (transitioning to Alaris in 2026), Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips MX-40 monitors

Requirements

  • Active NC or compact RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent core med/surg/tele experience required
  • Skilled in IV start/maintenance, foley and NG tube care, chest tubes, wound care/dressing changes, wound vacs/drains, heparin drips, and CBI
  • EPIC EMR experience required
  • At least 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
  • Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide general med/surg nursing care including line and tube management, wound care, and medication administration
  • Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center designated facility with no trauma designation
  • Facility-level and 2-day unit-specific orientation provided
  • Scrub color requirement: royal blue
  • Free on-site parking available
  • Strong unit culture with experienced leadership and team support
  • Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
  • Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
  • Previous employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after holding a permanent position

American Traveler Job ID #P-776391. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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