Cardiac Tele RN
Winston-Salem, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care879 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of cardiac tele experience and NC or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
- Patient ratio of 1:6 with an average daily census of 23
- Patient population includes cardiac arrhythmias, MI, ACS, uncontrolled diabetes, DKA, heart failure, and post-cardiac catheterization/PPM/ICD patients
- Manages cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration
- Night shift, 3x12 hours, 18:45-07:15
- 36 or 48 hours per week available
- Floating required
- 8 weekend shifts required during the contract
- Uses EPIC, PYXIS, and SBAR charting/documentation systems
- No charge nurses on unit; strong teamwork required
Requirements
- Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
- Cardiac Telemetry experience required
- Stepdown/PCU/IMC experience preferred
- Skilled in IV starts, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Experience with cardiac monitoring and emergency response required
- EPIC charting experience preferred
- EKG testing required prior to start
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care for cardiac telemetry patients including arrhythmia monitoring and dysrhythmia management
- 3-day unit orientation including EPIC training on day one followed by two days on the unit
- Navy or white scrubs required
- Weekly orientation schedule
- Must complete required pre-start and annual online learning modules
- Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
- Local candidates accepted within 50 miles at a lower pay rate
- Previous Novant Health or New Hanover employees must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler, with facility approval required
- Travel pairs allowed if on different units and disclosed at submission
- First-time travelers will be considered, though stepdown experience is preferred
- RTO up to 7 days may be auto-approved excluding holidays; no RTO allowed during first week of assignment
Facility
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 879 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Winston-Salem, NC
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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