Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Cornelius, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/23/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
- Minimum Years of Experience required: 18 months Med/Tele RN
- First-time traveler: Not preferred but will accept with strong experience
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS - Resource Team requirements
- Floating within region and scope of practice
- Will be required to float per region needs - will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice
- Weekend rotation: every other
- No call
- Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays
- RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays - must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours
- Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- Patient Ratios: RN: Telemetry 1:4-5; MedSurg 1:5-6 - acuity dependent
MORE INFORMATION:
- Address: Cornelius - 1130 Tree of Life Lane, Cornelius, NC 28031
- 33 Beds
- No Trauma Designation
- Not a Teaching Hospital
- Not a Chest Pain Center
- Not currently Stroke accredited
- Unit Beds: 20
- Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: All Adult Med/Tele diagnoses are possible on this unit - COPD, CHF, Cardiac arrythmia management, uncontrolled DM, Respiratory illnesses, GI infections, Behavioral Health, etc.
- Skills required: Trach chare, chest tube management, PIV starts, wound care, feeding tubes, NGT placement and management, etc.
- Common gtts - Cardizem, Amiodarone, Heparin, Lasix, Octreotide
- Support within the Department:
- CNA: Vitals, Accuchecks, two-hour rounding, feedings, ADL support
- Secretary - answer phone and call bells
- Charge nurse - free floating
- Phlebotomy: n/a
- IV/VAT Team - Day shift only
- RT, 24/7
- Hospitalist, 24/7
- Telemetry monitoring/tech? remotely monitored
- Technology/Equipment:
- EMR: EPIC
- IV Pump: Alaris
- Med dispensing: Omnicell
- Unit specific equipment: telemetry monitors, bladder scanner, translator on a stick, virtual cart for rounding with MD's, Stroke Cart
- Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only)
- If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)
- Orientation: NEO, 2 days departmental
- Schedule cycle: every 6weeks
- Scrub Color: Navy
- Parking: Free
About Premier Medical Staffing Services
Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients' need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.