Med-Surg Telemetry RN
Winston Salem, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Registered Nurse (Telemetry) – Night Shift in Winston-Salem, NC. Requires 2+ years telemetry RN experience and a current NC or Compact Registered Nurse license. Join a leading cardiac care team for a 13-week travel nursing contract supporting pre/post cardiac procedure patients.

Join a dynamic cardiac care team as a Travel RN in the Clinical Pre & Post Unit (Cardiac) at a leading medical center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (zip 27103). This vibrant city offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, with beautiful parks, thriving arts, and a welcoming community. Enjoy a rewarding travel nursing contract in a location known for its friendly atmosphere and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Job Details – Travel RN (Telemetry)

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,660 - $1,750 (competitive travel RN pay)
• Location: Winston-Salem, NC (zip 27103) — Winston-Salem / Forsyth County, North Carolina nursing jobs
• Unit: Clinical Pre & Post Unit (Cardiac) – Telemetry (cardiac telemetry nurse)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (travel nursing contract)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:00) — Night Shift RN / Telemetry RN
• Hours per Week: 36 (option for 48 hours)
• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Patient Ratio: 1:5-6 (cardiac telemetry ratio)
• Start Date: May 18, 2026
• Floating: Required as needed to similar units (flexible travel nurse)

Job Requirements – Registered Nurse (Telemetry)

• Minimum 2 years of recent Telemetry RN experience (cardiac telemetry, high-acuity cardiac care)
• Current Registered Nurse license (NC or Compact) — RN license required
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required
• IV start and telemetry skills required; experience with arterial & venous sheaths helpful
• Epic charting experience preferred (electronic medical record experience)
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start (telemetry EKG competency)
• Comfortable with rapid patient turnover, high patient acuity, and cardiac procedure caseload
• Ability to float to similar units based on census and skill set (flexible travel RN)
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)

Registered Nurse Responsibilities – Cardiac Telemetry

• Provide care for pre/post cardiac procedure patients including cath, PPM & AICD, Watchman procedures, stress tests, and management of arterial & venous sheaths
• Monitor and manage cardiac arrhythmias and cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Renal Dose Dopamine, Lasix, non-titrating Nitro)
• Utilize in-room monitoring and EKG capabilities, remote telemetry monitoring, and lift equipment
• Administer blood products, manage central and peripheral lines, and implement isolation precautions/PPE
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including IV, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Float to other units as needed based on census and skill set (travel nurse flexibility)
• Maintain accurate documentation using the Epic charting system (EMR charting)
• Participate in self-scheduling and adhere to fatigue policy (no more than 5 days in a row or 60 hours/week)

Why join this travel nursing opportunity? This role is ideal for experienced telemetry nurses seeking cardiac telemetry travel jobs in North Carolina. Work with a skilled cardiac team, gain experience with complex pre/post-procedure care, and enjoy the lifestyle benefits of Winston-Salem.

Apply now to be considered for this Travel RN – Telemetry (Night Shift) position in Winston-Salem, NC. Join our cardiac care team and advance your travel nursing career today.

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