Med Surg Tele

Medical-Surgical Telemetry — Night Shift | Charlotte, NC

This pulmonary-focused Med-Surg Telemetry unit cares for adults and geriatric patients with complex respiratory and general medical needs, including COPD, asthma, tracheostomy, and prolonged length-of-stay presentations. The unit manages non-ventilated respiratory support up to BiPAP/CPAP and chest tube care, with interdisciplinary support from respiratory therapy, physical therapy, IV teams, rapid response, and pharmacy.

Contract Details

• Start Date: October 12, 2026
• Duration: 19 weeks (contract runs through February 27, 2027)
• Shift: Nights, 3×12 | 18:45–07:15
• Location: Charlotte, NC

Schedule & Expectations

• Self-scheduling, balanced by leadership based on unit needs
• Weekend requirement: 6 weekend shifts (3 weekends) every 6 weeks
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays; no RTO during the first week
• Up to 7 days RTO pre-approved (holidays excluded); no additional RTO requests after signing
• Floating required within the service line as needed
• No on-call requirement

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg/Telemetry experience
• Active NC or Compact RN license (pending license acceptable at submission)
• BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Must pass EKG competency testing prior to start
• Strong skills in dysrhythmia interpretation and management, non-invasive airway management, peripheral line care, and isolation/PPE protocols

Clinical Skills — Preferred

• Telemetry monitoring experience
• Tracheostomy and chest tube management
• BiPAP/CPAP oxygen delivery

Scrubs: Navy blue and white, any combination — not provided by facility

First-time travelers welcome.