Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry nursing position located in Concord, North Carolina. This role involves providing care for a variety of patient diagnoses including chest pain, stroke, syncope, dizziness, and respiratory illnesses within a 457-bed teaching hospital setting. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional to work nights, with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence.
Job Details:
- Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 18 months of Med/Surg/Telemetry experience, valid BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications, appropriate state nursing license, and ability to meet at least one year of relevant experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT management, drain/tube management (e.g., Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals), Foley management, PCA pump use, and medication infusion management including cardiac drips and blood products
- Float: Float rotation may be required to other nursing units within designated regions, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in clinical settings
- Support Within Department: Supervision, charge RN support, regional Float team, 24/7 hospitalist coverage (not dedicated to this unit), phlebotomy support, IV/VAT team
- Technology/Equipment: EPIC electronic medical record system, Alaris infusion pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing systems
- Orientation: 2 days departmental orientation, including new employee orientation (NEO)
- Scheduling: Every other weekend rotation, approximately 75% holiday coverage, up to 6 days of requested time off (RT0) excluding holidays, with additional time added if contract hours are not met
- Additional Notes: Scrub color: Navy; Free parking in employee parking deck; The department fosters a great team environment highlighted by activities such as unit book clubs and watching clubs; willingness to float across designated facilities within the region as needed.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-10-20
Cross Country Job ID #1296271. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
