Telemetry RN in Shelby, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Shelby, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,676/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jun 19, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.56
- Weekly
- $1,676
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,152
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.56/hour — 15% 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
- 1,628 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
Join a busy MedSurg/Tele RN role at a reputable hospital in Shelby, North Carolina, for a 13-week travel assignment. This position involves working 12-hour night shifts within a fast-paced unit that handles a wide range of diagnoses, including cardiac, respiratory, and neurological cases. As a MedSurg/Tele traveler, you'll interpret cardiac rhythms, manage non-titrating cardiac drips, and care for patients with tubes, drains, and IVs. The assignment offers opportunities to gain diverse experience while working alongside a supportive team, including charge nurses, phlebotomists, and an on-site hospitalist team. Float requirements will take you across regional facilities, adding variety to your role. Be prepared for occasional holiday work and a schedule every six weeks, with options for limited time off requests.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild to warm temperatures with sunny days and cooler evenings. It’s usually pleasantly comfortable, making outdoor activities enjoyable and providing a perfect climate for exploring nearby sights and the city itself.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Charlotte: Explore museums, parks, and vibrant neighborhoods just an hour away.
- Visit Crowders Mountain State Park: Hike scenic trails with views overlooking the region.
- Discover Local Art & Culture: Tour Shelby’s historic downtown and art galleries.
- Explore Lake Norman: A short drive to enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside dining.
- Visit the Reed Gold Mine: Learn about North Carolina’s gold rush history with a guided tour.
Job Specifics:
Location: Shelby, North Carolina
Shift: 12 hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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