Med Surg Tele

Med-Surg/Telemetry RN — Travel Contract | Burlington, NC

Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Contract Duration: 13 weeks | Start Date: December 7, 2026

This Med-Surg/Telemetry unit primarily serves adult and geriatric patients with general surgical, pre-op, and post-op care needs, as well as medical overflow patients — including those requiring BiPAP and drip management. All RNs must have remote telemetry monitoring experience and will be required to pass an EKG competency exam (two attempts allowed).

Schedule & Staffing

• Night shifts, every other weekend and every other holiday
• Patient load capped at 6; beds are adjusted if staffing is insufficient
• CNA and Unit Secretary support on unit
• Float to other system campuses required as needed

Required Skills & Certifications

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience; first-time travelers welcome
• BLS required; ACLS preferred
• Remote telemetry monitoring experience required
• Charge RN experience preferred
• Proficiency with IV management, central lines, PICC lines, tracheostomy care, wound vac, PCA, insulin drips, and hemodialysis pre/post management

Compliance & Submission Requirements

• Active RN license must be in hand at time of submission
• Requested time off must be submitted with the application — no post-submission RTO accepted
• No open background cases permitted
• No local candidates within 50 miles
• Current driver's license required to verify address
• Third-party education verification required
• Orientation: 24 hours; non-billable modules average 2–4 hours

COVID-19 and flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered).