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 : 12 / 01 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Tele position at an academic Level 1 trauma center, requiring a NC or compact RN license and strong MST background.
Responsibilities
Position is on a 29-bed Med / Surg Telemetry unit in a hospital settingLevel 1 Trauma and teaching hospital environmentPatient population includes general medicine, diabetes, gastrointestinal, respiratory, renal, wounds, chest tubes, and tracheostomiesRN patient ratios are 1 : 5-612-hour day shifts from 06 : 30 to 19 : 00, three days per weekEvery other weekend requiredNo call requiredFloat to other Med / Surg units as neededHoliday coverage required for 75% of holidaysEpic EMR and Alaris IV pumps used; Omnicell for med dispensingCentralized telemetry monitoringFree employee parking providedResponsibilities include direct and indirect patient care, telemetry monitoring, wound management, and phlebotomySupport structure includes charge nurse, CNAs, reception / HUC, 24 / 7 RT, Rapid Response, hospitalists and intensivistsOrientation includes hospital onboarding and 2 days of departmental trainingUnit emphasizes patient-centered care and strong teamwork cultureRoyal blue scrubs requiredRTO (time off) subject to manager approvalFirst-time travelers are considered if they have extensive Med / Surg Tele experienceRequirements
Active NC or compact RN licenseBLS and ACLS certifications requiredMinimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg Telemetry experienceExperience with telemetry monitoring and interpreting rhythm stripsExperience with chest tubes, tracheostomies, PIV starts, drains and tubes, and PCA pump managementProficiency in Epic charting preferredNIHSS certification required if joining Resource TeamStrong communication skills and ability to work collaborativelyBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-634623. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.