Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $1,792 per week

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: 08/31/2026
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a MedSurg/Tele position in a Level 1 Trauma academic medical center, requiring at least 2 years of MedSurg experience and a NC or compact RN license.

Details

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• Uses Alaris IV pumps and Omnicell medication dispensing system
• 12-hour day shift schedule (0630-1900), 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required on an every-other-weekend basis
• No on-call or call-back requirements
• May float within scope of practice to other hospital units
• Orientation includes NEO and 2 shifts on the unit

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• Minimum 12 months core MedSurg/Tele experience within the last year
• At least 1 professional reference dated within the year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Not eligible if previously separated from an AHSE facility in a permanent role within the last year

Additional Information

• >Surg/Tele RN role coordinating with 1 CNA per pod, a shared charge nurse for both areas, and 24/7 support from phlebotomy, RT, hospitalists, and residents
• Provide direct patient care including trach care, chest tube management, wound care, and administration of non-titrating drips such as Heparin, Lasix, and Protonix
• Preferred experience with Cardizem and Amiodarone drips, though training is available if needed
• Royal blue scrub color required
• Free parking provided
• Holiday coverage required for approximately 50% of holidays
• Clinical interview required as part of the hiring process
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate eligibility

American Traveler Job ID #P-725057. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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