Travel Contract

ER RN
Winston-Salem, NC
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$2,686/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care879 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Emergency Department RN with at least 2 years of ED experience for a high-volume regional referral and tertiary care center.

Details

  • General Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric populations
  • Regional referral and tertiary care center serving all patient populations
  • STEMI certified and stroke certified facility
  • Patient ratios of 1:3-5 with approximately 250 visits per day across 101 beds
  • 12-hour MIDS shifts from 11:00-23:00, 4x12 schedule
  • 36-48 hours per week may be offered
  • Floating required between the Emergency Observation Unit and Emergency Behavioral Health based on need
  • Minimum of 4 weekend days per 6-week time track, up to every other weekend
  • Uses Pyxis and EPIC systems with daily shift huddles and SBAR communication
  • 13-week minimum assignment length

Requirements

  • Active NC or compact RN license required (pending license accepted at submission)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent ED experience required
  • Previous Charge RN experience required
  • EPIC charting experience required
  • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, MOAB, NIHSS, PALS
  • TNCC certification preferred
  • Skills required include IV starts, triage, and telemetry monitoring
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG required
  • Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure required
  • Experience with psychiatric patients including acute psychosis, suicidal patients, and managing violent behavior required
  • Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration required
  • Experience assisting with intubation and BiPAP/CPAP management required
  • Experience with emergency medications and IV vasopressors required
  • CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident) experience preferred
  • Isolation precautions and PPE competency required

Additional Information

  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start for this specialty
  • Unit orientation is 24 hours with weekly orientation scheduling
  • Scrub color requirement: Navy/White
  • Pre-start modules are required (8-10 hours for acute care roles), completed online and annually
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates within 50 miles accepted at a lower rate
  • Travel pairs are allowed if on different units and disclosed at submission
  • Former Novant Health or New Hanover PERM/PRN/EP employees must wait 12 months before applying, with facility approval required
  • Current travel per diem clinicians must choose between per diem or travel contract status
  • Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved (excluding holidays); no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
  • Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
  • No block scheduling available
  • Candidates should indicate interest in contracts longer than 13 weeks or preference for 36 vs 48 hours per week
American Traveler Job ID #P-782086. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Facility

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

3.5rating(109 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
Manager (RN)
Staff Position
4.0rating
Review of Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center on Oct 26, 2026
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Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 879 beds
ADDRESS3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 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$1,143–4,721/week
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About Winston-Salem, NC

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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