MedSurg Telemetry RN
Winston-Salem, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,757/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
RN - MedSurg/Tele | Winston-Salem, NC | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
- Shift: 7A-7P
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
Join a leading acute-care hospital as a MedSurg/Telemetry RN in Winston-Salem, NC. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs looking to make a difference in patient care within a supportive and collaborative 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: 16 (Census full)
- Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years of MedSurg experience
- First-time travelers accepted: Yes
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
- General Medicine – Geriatric related diagnoses, DM, GI, Resp, Renal, Wounds, Dressing Changes
- Patients aged 65+, functional, community dwellers
- Big on mobilization; bed turns over 3-4 times
Patient Ratios:
- RN: 5-6:1
- CNA: 8:1
Required Licensure & Certifications:
- BLS
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
- Strong IV skills and time management
Support within the Department:
- CNA: Provides basic nursing care to assigned patients and assists RN where needed
- Receptionist/HUC
- Charge nurse
- Phlebotomy
- Rapid Response Team
- RT 24/7 - available but not housed on the unit
- Telemetry monitoring/tech: Centralized Telemetry
- Educator
- OT/PT/ST
Technology/Equipment:
- EMR: Epic
- IV Pump: Alaris
- Med dispensing: Omnicell
Floating:
- Possible to other units: 8 Reynolds, 8 North, 9 North A/B, 9 Ardmore, 10 Ardmore, 8 North-B, 8 Ardmore
Orientation:
- 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.
If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a dedicated team, apply now!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
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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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