Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Winston-Salem, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,634/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: $1,552 - $1,634
- Shift: 0700-1900
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: 1
Join our team as a MedSurg/Telemetry RN at a leading acute-care hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on providing exceptional patient care.
About the Facility:
- 885 licensed beds
- Level 1 Trauma Designation
- Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center
- Chest Pain Center
- Stroke Center
Unit Information:
- Unit: 4A
- Beds: 8
- Average patients/day: 8
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
- General Medical; some Cardiac, Pneumonia, UTI, Chest Pain, fluid overload
Patient Ratios:
- RN: 1:4
- CNA: 1:8
Required Licensure & Certifications:
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Skills Required:
- PCA, surgical drains, wound care, telemetry – cardiac rhythm interpretation, Cardizem/Amiodarone gtt experience (will accept without but must be comfortable to learn)
Support within the Department:
- CNA: Supports the RN by obtaining VS and blood glucose checks; assists with hourly safety rounds and ADLs.
- Receptionist/HUC
- Charge nurse: Charge Nurse is a free floating for the majority. On occasion, may have a full assignment.
- Phlebotomy? Yes, peripheral blood draws
- IV/VAT Team? No, we start our own IVs.
- RT 24/7? Yes, available – will need to page for assistance when needed
- Hospitalist 24/7
- Intensivist 24/7
- Telemetry monitoring/tech? Yes. Telemetry monitors on the unit. RNs are responsible for reading/interpreting strips during shift
Technology/Equipment:
- EMR: Epic
- IV Pump: Alaris
- Med dispensing: Omnicell
- Monitors: No monitors in the rooms.
- Unit specific equipment: PCAs, trachs, complex wound care
Floating:
- If yes, where? Rehab, 4 Ardmore, 10 Reynolds, 9 Reynolds, 5 Ardmore, Burn-10 North, Throughput Unit
Orientation (facility and unit):
- NEO
- 2 days departmental
Other notes:
- Scrub Color: Royal Blue
- Parking: Free
- Unit Culture: Friendly, academic medical center
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now to join our dedicated team!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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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
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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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