Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN - $1,843 per week

GHR Healthcare 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: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry Nursing Job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN opportunity in Winston-Salem, NC. Join a dynamic acute care team, care for diverse post-surgical patients, and grow your skills in a supportive, fast-paced healthcare environment.

Join a dynamic Med/Surg Tele team in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, a welcoming city known for its strong healthcare community, easy access to downtown amenities, and a great mix of historic charm and modern convenience. This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to care for diverse post-surgical patients in a supportive, fast-paced environment where teamwork and high-quality patient care are valued every day.

Job Details

• Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele)
• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours, with 48-hour options available
• Contract Duration: 26 weeks
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,640 - $1,730
• Setting: Acute care medical-surgical telemetry unit
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Float Requirement: Occasionally
• Orientation: 36 hours
• Patient Ratio: 1:6
• Charting System: Epic electronic health record (EHR)

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or a compact state
• BLS required
• ACLS and NIHSS preferred/required per unit needs
• Strong telemetry interpretation and IV start skills
• Experience with post-surgical adult and geriatric patient populations
• Must be comfortable working in Epic
• EKG testing must be passed prior to start
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused healthcare environment
• Open to occasional floating within or near the facility

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition
• Administer medications, manage IV therapies, and support post-operative recovery
• Care for patients with a variety of surgical diagnoses, including colorectal, general surgery, hepatobiliary, orthopedics, urology, and vascular cases
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to support positive outcomes
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in Epic
• Respond appropriately to changes in patient status and support rapid intervention when needed
• Promote a respectful, patient-centered environment on the unit
• Follow scheduling, weekend, and floating expectations while maintaining excellent attendance

If you're a skilled RN who enjoys variety, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to grow in a busy telemetry environment, this could be an excellent next step in your travel nursing journey. Apply now to explore this Winston-Salem, North Carolina healthcare opportunity.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #507098. 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 Tele

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