Travel Contract

PCU RN
Winston-Salem, NC
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$1,820/week

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Overview

Start Date09/08/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,820/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Description

PCU Registered Nurse

Overview

Travel/contract role in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Night shift, 3x12 hours
36 hours per week
Contract length: 13 weeks
Accepts first-time travelers
Local candidates accepted
No block scheduling
RTO after booking is not allowed

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in North Carolina
PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips
Experience with interpretation of dysrhythmias
Experience with management of dysrhythmias
Experience with use of Rapid Response Teams
Experience with IV insulin protocols
Experience with blood product administration
Experience with central line care and management
Experience with PICC line management
Experience with heparin protocols
Experience with CVA care

Unit Details

ICU stepdown unit that runs more like an ICU
Target ratio: 1:3-4
Floating required to a sister ICU/CCU-type unit as needed
Every other weekend required
12-hour nights
Navy, white, or a combination of the two scrubs

Clinical Setting

Manages post-rapid-response patients, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, and post-op surgical patients
Cares for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
One pressor drip per patient on the unit
No vents on the unit

Additional Notes

Hospital orientation is during the first week, and attendance is required each day
Bedside telemetry monitors with remote backup are used
Epic is used on the unit

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

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Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$458–5,599/week

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About Winston-Salem, NC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

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.

Furnished Housing

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.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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