Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Winston-Salem, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,840/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date04/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care879 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,840/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience, Epic proficiency, and night shift availability.

Details

  • Inpatient Med/Surg Tele unit in a hospital setting
  • Patient population consists of general medical-surgical patients (cardiac telemetry patients are no longer accepted on this unit)
  • Target patient ratio of 1:6, with a maximum of 1:7 during high census or critical staffing periods
  • 12-hour night shifts (18:45–07:15), 3 shifts per week
  • Every other weekend is required
  • Floating to other units is required as needed
  • Self-scheduling model
  • Uses Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR communication framework
  • 13-week contract with the possibility of extension beyond 13 weeks

Requirements

  • Active NC or Compact RN license
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience
  • IV insertion and telemetry skills required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications preferred

Additional Information

  • Must pass an EKG test prior to the start of the assignment
  • Unit orientation is approximately 24 hours
  • Scrub colors are navy and/or white
  • No RTO (time off requests) will be accepted after booking; any call-offs or additional RTO could result in contract cancellation
  • Local candidates are accepted
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P-684136. 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

Facility

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

3.5rating(98 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

4.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center on Jan 8, 2026
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Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 879 beds
ADDRESS3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(96 reviews)

61 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Rachel has been pleasant to work with.Rachel helped me to het my first travel assignment.

Cons

none

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Anonymous
Med Surg (RN)
Review of Rachel W on Mar 13, 2026
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About
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,720/week
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About Winston-Salem, NC

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Winston-Salem is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 50°F, and average lows are around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Winston-Salem, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Winston-Salem is fairly car-friendly, with reasonable traffic and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on private vehicles.
Demographics
  • Winston-Salem has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Winston-Salem offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
  • The city has a thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, hiking trails, and nearby mountains.
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