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Job Summary
Med/Surg Telemetry Travel Registered Nurse (RN) 13-Week Contract in Jacksonville, NC
Experienced Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurses are invited to apply for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Join a collaborative adult medical-surgical and telemetry team caring for diverse patients in a 42-bed unit supported by RNs, LPNs, PCTs/CNAs, and unit secretaries. Jacksonville is a welcoming coastal community known for outdoor recreation, nearby beaches, and a relaxed quality of life.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Jacksonville, North Carolina
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750$1,840
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM7:30 AM
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Patient Assignment: Approximately 1:6
- Call: Not required
- Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Required
- Unit: 42-bed adult Med/Surg Telemetry unit
- Scheduling Notes: Block scheduling is not available. Time-off requests must be submitted with the application; Christmas Eve and Christmas Day time off cannot be accommodated.
- Travel Eligibility: Applicants residing within 50 miles of the assignment location are not eligible.
Med/Surg Telemetry Travel RN Requirements
- Active North Carolina or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at the time of submission
- At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, and CPI certifications
- Proficiency with insulin, heparin, and Lasix infusions
- Experience with Meditech is preferred
- Ability to care for adult patients with cardiac conditions, diabetes, CHF, COPD, renal conditions, general surgical needs, and orthopedic diagnoses
- Ability to float to comparable or lower-acuity assignments as needed, including occasional IMCU-level patients based on census
- Current Nursys report dated within 7 days of submission
- Required license and certifications must be active and verifiable at the time of submission
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition
- Administer and manage insulin, heparin, and Lasix infusions according to established protocols
- Perform patient assessments, medication administration, care planning, clinical documentation, and patient education
- Care for patients with complex medical and surgical diagnoses, including cardiac, diabetic, pulmonary, renal, orthopedic, and general surgery conditions
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support quality outcomes and safe transitions of care
- Float to like-acuity or lower-acuity units when needed and provide care for IMCU patients as assignment conditions require
- Participate in required weekend and holiday coverage
Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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