Med Surg Tele

Med/Surg Telemetry – Registered Nurse | Night Shift | Burlington, NC

This inpatient Med/Surg Telemetry unit specializes in the care of adult and geriatric patients with complex, multi-comorbid conditions, with a primary focus on stroke and neuro patient populations. The unit provides a full spectrum of medical-surgical and telemetry-based care in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.

Shift & Schedule

• Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 3x12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend and holidays as needed
• Float required between multiple campus locations within the health system

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: December 7, 2026
• Orientation: 24 hours

Required Certifications

• BLS
• NIHSS
• EKG/dysrhythmia competency exam required (2 attempts allowed)

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience (first-time travelers welcome)
• Remote telemetry monitoring required; on-unit monitoring preferred
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and cardiac telemetry
• Feeding tube care and management
• Port access and blood product administration
• Central line, peripheral line, and PICC line care and management
• IV insertion and maintenance
• CVA management, nasal cannula, isolation precautions/PPE
• Wound care and wound vac management

Additional Requirements

• Active RN license required at time of submission
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• RTO must be submitted with application; no post-submission RTO accepted
• Third-party education verification required
• No open background check cases permitted