Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Winston-Salem, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position specializing in renal and limb preservation patients, requiring telemetry skills and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Details

• 41-bed inpatient Med/Surg Telemetry unit with a focus on renal and limb preservation patients
• Patient population includes ESRD, ARF, vascular procedures, CHF, diabetics, and diabetic foot ulcer cases
• Peritoneal dialysis treatments are administered on the unit with dialysis team initiation; hemodialysis patients are treated in the dedicated hemodialysis unit
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6
• 12-hour night shifts (18:45–07:15), 3 shifts per week
• 36 or 48 hours per week available
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required
• Self-scheduling per unit needs
• EMR: Epic (required); also uses Pyxis and SBAR communication framework

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Required certifications: BLS
• Preferred certifications: ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Telemetry experience required, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start

Additional Information

• Interdisciplinary team includes hospitalists, RN navigators, RNs, nursing assistants, receptionist, dietary, PT/OT, and pharmacy — team meets daily for patient care coordination
• Orientation consists of 24 hours (2 preceptor shifts plus EMR education)
• Scrubs not provided; navy or blue colors required
• RTO is not permitted after booking and cannot be arranged onsite — call-offs or additional RTO may result in contract cancellation
• Local candidates are accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply