Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Experience:
• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.
• Experience with Epic is preferred.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a North Carolina license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >75 miles from facility to be submitted.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Declinations not accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 24 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
- Required skills include IV insertion, cardiac rhythm interpretation, tracheostomy management, chest tube management, NG tube placement and management, feeding tubes via NGT and PEG, Foley placement and management, wound care with various types of dressing changes including wound VAC management, and central line management.
Special Requests:
- Permanent staff must wait 2 years before returning as a traveler.
- RTO requests of up to 7 days require clinical team approval; more than 7 days off requires Unit Manager approval.
- Holiday time off requires manager approval.
Unit Details:
- Patient population includes, but is not limited to, observation, CHF, diabetes, dialysis, COPD, COVID, ETOH withdrawal, IVDA, chest pain, CVA, and respiratory illnesses.
- Telemetry uses remote monitoring with a tele tech 24/7.
- Telemetry strips must be verified once per shift.
- Patient ratios are 1:5-6 and can flex up to 7 during surge times; ratios do not exceed 1:7.
- Equipment includes BD Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis.
- A hospitalist and respiratory therapist are in-house 24/7.
Floating Requirements:
- Floats to any med-surg unit and the holding/overflow unit.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Unit shift times are Day: and Night: .
- Every other weekend is expected; back-to-back weekends are rare.
- Modified self-scheduling allows the traveler to submit a preferred schedule, but accommodation is not guaranteed.
- Travelers are not typically scheduled on holidays but are often utilized the day before or after the holiday.
14 days maximum time off
2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: NC
- Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: 1/5-7
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2026-11-23
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3