PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Albemarie, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN - MedSurg/Tele | Travel | Albemarle, NC
Assignment Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in MedSurg/Tele for a travel assignment in a 35-bed unit. The ideal candidate will have experience with general Med/Surg patients, including those with stroke, CHF, COPD, respiratory illnesses, diabetes, post-surgical needs, and behavioral health diagnoses. This role requires teamwork skills and adaptability, with a preference for those willing to float within designated units as needed.
Assignment Details
- Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2160 (negotiable)
- Shift times: 0700-1900 and 1900-0700
- Weekend rotation: Every other
- Holiday expectations: Work 75% of holidays
- Orientation: NEO, 2 days departmental
Responsibilities
- Provide post-op care and manage orthopedic cases
- Perform NIH assessments and manage stroke patients
- Administer cardiac drips and manage medication infusions
- Conduct chest tube management and trach care
- Start PIVs and manage NGT placement
- Ensure proper wound care and drain/tube management
Qualifications
Required:
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- NIHSS certification
- 18 months Med/Tele RN experience
- Skills in stroke experience, chest tube management, cardiac rhythm interpretation
- Experience with EPIC, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell systems
Job Type
Travel
PEL/VIP Job ID #65835813. 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.
About PEL/VIP
PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.
As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision benefits