Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,897 per week in Winston Salem, NC

The unit's commitment to maintaining optimal nurse-to-patient ratios and structured orientation ensures you'll have the resources needed to deliver excellent care in this challenging and rewarding clinical setting. With strong interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams, you'll be part of a collaborative healthcare environment that values quality patient outcomes.

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Start Date: October 5, 2026

Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (18:45-07:15), 36-48 hours per week, every other weekend required

Highlights:

• Fast-paced Medical-Surgical unit with 10 telemetry beds for cardiac rhythm monitoring
• Diverse patient population including GI conditions, blood loss/anemia, infections, renal patients, and post-surgical GI patients
• Target nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6 (may occasionally be 1:7 based on staffing needs)
• High patient turnover with approximately one-third of beds cycling daily
• Epic charting system with Pyxis medication management
• 36-hour orientation provided; contract length of 13 weeks or longer available

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required – must have successfully completed at least 2 travel assignments
• Current RN license (North Carolina or Compact state)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• ACLS certification required
• IV start proficiency required
• Telemetry experience strongly preferred
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Willingness to float to other Medical-Surgical units as needed
• Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers experienced travel nurses the chance to work on a dynamic Medical-Surgical unit that provides comprehensive care for a wide variety of patient conditions. With strong interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams, you'll be part of a collaborative healthcare environment that values quality patient outcomes. The unit's commitment to maintaining optimal nurse-to-patient ratios and structured orientation ensures you'll have the resources needed to deliver excellent care in this challenging and rewarding clinical setting.

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