Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Winston-Salem, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,765/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
RN - MedSurg/Tele | Winston-Salem, NC | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $1,677 - $1,765
- Shift: 1900-0700
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: 1
Join a leading acute-care hospital as an RN in the MedSurg/Telemetry unit. This position is perfect for dedicated professionals looking to make a difference in patient care while working in a supportive team environment.
About the Facility:
- 885 licensed beds
- Level 1 Trauma Designation
- Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center
- Chest Pain Center
- Stroke Center
Unit Information:
- Beds: 24
- Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years MST
- First-time travelers accepted: Yes, dependent on experience. Must have a strong background in MST
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
- General Medicine - DM, GI, Resp, Renal, Wounds/Dressing Changes, chest tubes, trachs, lab draws required
Patient Ratios:
- RN: 5-6:1
- CNA: 8:1
Required Licensure & Certifications:
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement)
Skills Required:
- Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Solid written and oral communication skills
- Ability to tolerate moderate to high stress levels
- Experience reading telemetry strips
- Chest tubes, traches, PIV starts, drain & tubes, PCA pumps
- Gtts management - Amiodarone (occasionally), Fentanyl PCA, Ketamine PCA, Dilaudid PCA, Heparin
Support within the Department:
- CNA: Duties - Provides basic nursing care to assigned patients and assist RN where needed
- Receptionist/HUC
- Charge nurse
- Phlebotomy
- Rapid Response Team
- RT 24/7
- Hospitalist 24/7
- Intensivist 24/7
Technology/Equipment:
- EMR: Epic
- IV Pump: Alaris
- Med dispensing: Omnicell
Orientation (facility and unit):
- NEO
- 2 days departmental
Other Notes:
- Scrub Color: royal blue
- Parking: Free employee parking
- Unit Culture: patient-centered, highly reliable, and strong teamwork
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now to join our team!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go
Pros
I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team
Cons
not as of now
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Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.
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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:- 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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