ER RN
Winston-Salem, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care879 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a 26-week night shift assignment requiring NC or compact RN licensure and at least 2 years of ER experience.
Details
- Work in a high-volume Emergency Department within a regional referral and tertiary care center serving all populations
- Unit sees approximately 250 visits per day across 101 beds
- Patient ratios of 1:3-5
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15
- Floating required between the Emergency Observation Unit and Emergency Behavioral Health based on need
- Weekend requirement of a minimum of 4 weekend days per 6-week schedule, potentially every other weekend
- 36 hours per week can be offered
- Uses Pyxis and EPIC systems with daily shift huddles and SBAR communication
Requirements
- Active NC or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant ER experience required
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, MOAB, NIHSS, PALS
- TNCC certification preferred
- Skills required: IV start/phlebotomy, triage, cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management, isolation precautions/PPE
- Preferred skills: arterial line management, CVA care
- Charting system experience required (any EMR)
- Must pass EKG testing prior to start
Additional Information
- Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of patient acuities and conditions in a regional tertiary care setting
- Unit orientation is 24 hours with weekly orientation sessions
- Pre-start modules required (8-10 hours for acute care roles), completed online via Chrome or Edge, with annual renewal
- Scrub color requirement: Navy/White
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates within 50 miles accepted at a lower rate
- Previous Novant Health or New Hanover PERM/PRN/EP employees must wait 12 months before applying, with disclosure and facility approval required
- Travel pairs allowed if on different units and disclosed at submission
- Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved (excluding holidays); no RTO permitted during the first week of assignment
- Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
- All additional RTO requires facility pre-approval and cannot be requested after signing
Facility
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 879 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with 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.
About Winston-Salem, NC
As a Travel Emergency Department 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.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Asheville, NC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Asheville, NC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Asheville, NC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus