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
- 1,627 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
Join a reputable hospital in Shelby, NC, as a MedSurg/Tele RN for a 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts. In this role, you will manage a variety of patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and other diagnoses in a fast-paced setting. You’ll be interpreting cardiac rhythms, handling non-titrating cardiac drips like Cardizem or Amiodarone, and caring for patients with tubes, drains, and IVs. The unit features a supportive team, including charge nurses and phlebotomy staff, with remote telemetry monitoring and electronic health records using EPIC. This assignment offers the chance to experience a community-focused hospital with a warm unit culture and opportunities to float within the region as needed. Prepare for a stimulating environment with a focus on patient safety and clinical skill development.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically mild and pleasant, with moderate temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect sunny days with comfortable evenings, ideal for exploring the local scenery or relaxing after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Lake Hickory for boating, fishing, and picnicking
- Take a scenic drive through nearby Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking mountain views
- Explore historic downtown Shelby, featuring local shops and eateries
- Enjoy a day trip to Charlotte, NC for museums, shopping, and entertainment
- Hike at South Mountains State Park, known for waterfalls and challenging trails
Job Specifics:
Location: Shelby, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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