Telemetry RN in Shelby, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Shelby, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,663/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.19
- Weekly
- $1,663
- Yearly (full-time)
- $86,476
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.19/hour — 14% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina ($40.56/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina right now
- 1,627 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 46 of them in Shelby.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $139/hour, median $51.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in North Carolina: $40.56/hour ($84,365/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 141 jobs).
Job description
This RN position on the Medical-Surgical / Telemetry unit offers an engaging opportunity to work in a busy hospital setting that focuses on a variety of diagnoses such as cardiac, respiratory, and neuro conditions. The shift is a 12-hour night schedule, with a focus on managing patients with tubes, drains, and IVs while interpreting cardiac rhythms and administering non-titrating cardiac drugs like Cardizem or Amiodarone. You'll gain hands-on experience with advanced telemetry monitoring and collaborate with a team that includes charge nurses and support staff, all within a facility known for its level 3 trauma designation and stroke center status. The assignment runs for 13 weeks, providing plenty of time to deepen your skills and experience a vibrant hospital environment.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically features mild temperatures, with comfortable days ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery. Expect a mix of sunshine and gentle breezes, creating pleasant days for both work and leisure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Crowders Mountain State Park for hiking and panoramic views
- Take a day trip to Charlotte for shopping and sightseeing
- Explore the scenic drives along Lake Lure and Chimney Rock
- Enjoy a picnic and outdoor activities at Pinnacle Park
- Discover the historic charm of Old Salem in nearby Winston-Salem
Job Specifics:
Location: Shelby, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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