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Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $1,794 per week

American Traveler

  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • $1,794 Per Week

Highlights

Patient population includes DM, respiratory and GI illnesses, neuro and trauma cases, spinal precautions, pre-CT surgery (CABG), and clean cath lab patients requiring TR band management. American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a Level 1 Trauma academic medical center, requiring 1+ year of Med/Tele experience and NC or compact RN licensure.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWinston-Salem, NC

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a Level 1 Trauma academic medical center, requiring 1+ year of Med/Tele experience and NC or compact RN licensure.

Details

  • Med/Surg Tele unit (5C) in a Level 1 Trauma academic teaching hospital with Chest Pain and Stroke Center designations
  • Unit has 10 beds with an average daily census of 8 patients
  • RN to patient ratio of 1:5 and CNA ratio of 1:10
  • Patient population includes DM, respiratory and GI illnesses, neuro and trauma cases, spinal precautions, pre-CT surgery (CABG), and clean cath lab patients requiring TR band management
  • Manages drips including Cardizem, Nitro, and Amio
  • 12-hour day shifts (0700-1900), 36 hours per week
  • Every other weekend (EOW) rotation required
  • No on-call or call-back requirements
  • Floating required to Rehab, 4 Ardmore, 10 Reynolds, 9 Reynolds, 5 Ardmore, Burn-10 North, and 4A MedSurg Overflow
  • Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing
  • No bedside monitors; RN reads and interprets telemetry strips from bedside monitors
  • CNA, HUC/receptionist, charge nurse, phlebotomy, 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist support available

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Tele experience required
  • Experience with cardiac rhythm interpretation, PCA pumps, surgical drains, wound care, and TR bands required
  • Comfort managing external fixators, chest tubes, trachs, and complex wound care
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
  • At least one professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

  • Provide direct nursing care within a busy Med/Surg Tele unit at a large academic medical center with a friendly, collaborative culture
  • Travel experience preferred, though first-time travelers may be considered
  • Must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year if previously employed in a permanent position
  • Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
  • Orientation includes NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation
  • Travelers required to work 75% of holidays
  • Royal blue scrubs required
  • Free parking available on-site

American Traveler Job ID #P-731878. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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