Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2020 per week. - Now Hiring
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2020 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Lumberton, North Carolina |
About this job
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Experience:
• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.
• Experience with Epic is preferred.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a North Carolina license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >75 miles from facility to be submitted.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Declinations not accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 24 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience: - Required skills include PIV starts, blood administration, tracheostomy care, NGT placement/management, Foley catheter placement/management, TPN/tube feedings, central line management, drains/tubes, and wound care. - Comfort with drip management is required for heparin, IVF, antibiotics, and bicarbonate drips.
Special Requests: - Permanent staff must wait 2 years before returning as a traveler. - RTO requests of up to 7 days may be approved; requests for more than 7 days require manager approval. - The traveler must extend to accommodate a full 13-week contract. - Holiday requests require approval from the nurse manager.
Unit Details: - Patient population includes patients status post various surgical procedures and those with CHF, COPD, respiratory illnesses, GI disorders and infections, IVDA and ETOH withdrawal on CIWA, uncontrolled diabetes, CVA/TIA, cellulitis, UTI, renal failure, and orthopedic postoperative cases. - The charge RN takes 5 patients while the other RNs take 6 patients each. - CNA assignments are 1:8-9. - Support includes 24/7 phlebotomy, respiratory therapy, and hospitalist coverage, as well as case management, a wound/ostomy team for recommendations and treatment plans, and remote monitoring/tele tech. - Equipment includes Alaris and Omnicell.
Shift & Scheduling: - Variable shifts are required; the traveler must be comfortable working days/nights as needed. - The traveler will not be required to flip from days to nights or vice versa when working consecutive shifts within 1 week. - Schedule cycle: 4 weeks. - Weekend rotation: every other weekend or 50% of weekends. - No call.
Floating Requirements: - May float anywhere throughout the facility, within and below scope of practice, to care for Med/Surg patients.
14 days maximum time off
2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) or the alternative certification MAB
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: NC
- Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: 1/6
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2026-11-09
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3