Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg | Matthews, North Carolina

Experience Matthews, NC—a charming community just outside Charlotte—where southern hospitality meets opportunity for professional and personal enrichment. Embrace the unique blend of small-town comfort and metropolitan access, offering both vibrant culture and serene escapes. As a travel Med/Tele RN, you’ll collaborate with healthcare leaders from diverse backgrounds while broadening your experience in specialized care settings, advancing your skills and your resume alike. Explore local markets, parks, and historic sites—making every day on and off the clock a fulfilling adventure.

Schedule/Hours:

• Rotating weekends (every other)
• No on-call required
• Expected to work 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of pre-approved time off (excluding holidays; contract extension may be needed if full hours aren’t met)
• Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks

Qualifications:

• Active RN license, eligible in North Carolina
• Minimum 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience (Resource Team)
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Proficiency in stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain and tube management, PCA pumps
• Medication gtt management, including administration of cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, IVF
• Flexibility to float among identified regional facilities, within scope of practice
• EMR experience with Epic, familiar with Alaris IV pumps and Omnicell medication dispensing

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver compassionate and efficient care to Med/Tele and postoperative patients (bariatric, urology, general surgery, abdominal, and more)
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy staff, IV/VAT teams, respiratory therapists, and hospitalists
• Participate in department and hospital orientation
• Adapt quickly to regional assignments and floating as needed to ensure high-quality care

Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) for financial peace of mind
• Travel assistance and paid travel time between facilities when floating mid-shift
• Premium compensation compared to permanent placements
• Resume-building experience across leading health systems and units
• Professional growth through cross-functional teamwork and exposure to modern technology (Epic, Alaris, Phillips monitors)
• Free parking and navy scrub attire

Elevate your nursing career in Matthews while enjoying travel privileges and career-building opportunities. Apply now for a journey that transforms both your profession and your perspective!