Med Surg Tele

Med-Surg Telemetry | Night Shift | Salisbury, NC

This 13-week night shift contract places you on an active Med-Surg/Telemetry unit caring for adult and geriatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses — including COPD, ia, hip fractures, and post-surgical recovery. The unit sees minimal oncology volume; however, oncology experience is a plus.

Shift & Schedule

• Nights: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM, 3×12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend required
• Float requirement: Must be willing to float to all Med-Surg patient areas; a strong Med-Surg background is essential

Required Skills & Certifications

• Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg/Telemetry experience
• Dysrhythmia interpretation; participation in Rapid Response/Code teams
• Blood product administration; central and peripheral line care; IV insertion and maintenance
• Nasal cannula and non-invasive airway management
• Isolation precautions and PPE compliance
• BLS and NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Must pass EKG competency testing prior to start

Preferred

• Telemetry/dysrhythmia management experience
• OCN certification and/or chemotherapy administration experience

Additional Details

• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Scrubs: Navy (not provided)
• RTO: Up to 7 days (no holidays; must work 2 of 3 major holidays; no RTO in the first week; no additional RTO requests after signing)
• NC or Compact license accepted; pending licensure considered at submission
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates (within 50 miles) are eligible at an adjusted rate