Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Shelby, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Jobs – Shelby, North Carolina
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med/Surg Registered Nurse travel nursing opportunity in Shelby, NC! Join a leading healthcare facility offering exceptional clinical support, advanced technology, and a collaborative team environment. Shelby, North Carolina is a top destination for travel nurses, featuring a welcoming community, vibrant downtown, and access to the scenic foothills.
Med/Surg RN Job Details
- Location: Shelby, NC 28150 (North Carolina nursing jobs)
- Facility: 241-bed hospital, Level 3 Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain and Stroke Center
- Unit: 4W Medical/Surgical (32 beds)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing (Med/Surg RN travel jobs)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 09/02/2025 – End: 11/29/2025)
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (6:45pm start), 36 hours/week
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1570–$1680
- Scrub Color: Navy
- Parking: Free on-site
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg or Telemetry RN experience
- Proficient in cardiac rhythm interpretation, non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), wound care, drain/tube management, PIV starts, and central line management
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Willingness to float within Cleveland, Kings Mountain, Lincoln, and Central Division facilities
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality patient care to diverse populations including stroke, respiratory illnesses, renal failure, peritoneal dialysis, and wound management
- Maintain safe patient ratios of 1:5
- Collaborate with CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists
- Utilize advanced healthcare technology such as Epic EMR, IV pumps, medication dispensing systems, and virtual nursing cameras
- Participate in patient admissions, discharges, and special monitoring with support from virtual RNs
- Float to regional facilities as needed, ensuring continuity of care
- Contribute to a positive, patient-centered unit culture
Apply now to join our healthcare team and discover top travel nursing jobs in Shelby, North Carolina!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #396120. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg
About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
