Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Shelby, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Registered Nurse (RN) Shelby, NC. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care on a 32-bed unit within a Level 3 Trauma and Stroke Center. The RN will manage a diverse patient population, including post-operative cases, medical overflow, and other acute diagnoses, following standard protocols in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Job Details
Position Description: RN - Medical Surgical with Telemetry.
Location: Shelby, NC.
Shift and Hours: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications; graduate or higher degree in Nursing; valid North Carolina license; minimum 18 months of current Med/Surg/Telemetry experience; willingness to float within region and scope of practice.
Support and Equipment: Utilizes EPIC electronic medical records; monitors include Phillips; patient care involves cardiac rhythm interpretation, wound care, drain/tube management, PIV and central line management, and administration of cardiac drips such as Cardizem and Amiodarone.
Additional Information: Orientation includes 2 days on the department and unit. Staff will participate in a weekend rotation every other week, may be called back for low census, and work holidays with the arrangement of up to 6 days off (excluding holidays). Scrub color is Navy; parking is free. Floating: Float rotation may be required.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1327152. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Shelby, NC
Skills
Administrative Managementunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Centralized Operations/Managementunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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