Travel Med-Surg Nurse (RN) - Kannapolis, NC

Discover Kannapolis, NC—a welcoming city in the heart of North Carolina's picturesque South, blending small-town charm with rich history, vibrant local culture, and beautiful scenery. This location allows you to experience a dynamic healthcare setting in a region renowned for its friendly community and easy access to countless outdoor adventures, museums, unique dining, and lively downtown gatherings. During your downtime, enjoy hiking regional parks, sampling regional cuisine, or exploring Charlotte’s thriving arts scene just a short drive away.

Professionally, step into a high-acuity, teaching hospital environment where you’ll collaborate with seasoned leaders and learn the nuances of care in a Trauma Level III and Centers of Excellence facility. You'll expand your clinical acumen through exposure to diverse patient populations and evidence-based practices designed for growth and innovation in a supportive, team-oriented unit. This assignment is an excellent opportunity to enrich your career portfolio, work with the latest healthcare technology, and refine advanced nursing skills while connecting with accomplished colleagues.

Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour shifts: 6:45am-7:15pm or 6:45pm-7:15am
• Weekend rotation: Every other weekend
• Holiday coverage: 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of approved time off (excluding holidays)

Qualifications:

• Active RN license with at least 18 months Med/Surg Telemetry experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
• Proficient in starting PIVs, NG tube and chest tube management, surgical drain care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, plus non-titratable cardiac drips

Responsibilities:

• Care for a spectrum of patient conditions including heart failure, chest pain, COPD, post-cardiac cath, and medical overflow
• Maintain a patient ratio of 1:4-6, with flexibility during surge periods
• Collaborate with CNAs, IV/VAT team, and support staff
• Floating to other facilities within the region per staffing needs

Benefits and Perks:

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends and dedicated travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) retirement plan
• Consistent contract opportunities for job stability
• Free parking and navy scrubs
• Orientation and continuing in-unit support

Elevate your nursing career and enjoy memorable experiences in a thriving region—apply today to embark on this rewarding travel opportunity!