Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Winston-Salem, NC
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,883/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Winston-Salem, NC
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM, 3x12-hour shifts) | 36 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a fast-paced Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit serving a diverse patient population including GI conditions, blood loss and anemia, infections, renal conditions, post-surgical GI patients, and cardiac monitoring patients
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms for patients in designated telemetry beds
- Maintain patient-to-nurse ratios of 1:6, with the understanding that ratios may reach 1:7 based on staffing needs
- Utilize unit systems including PYXIS, EPIC, and SBAR for documentation and patient management
- Float to other Medical Surgical units or floors as needed
- Work every other weekend as required by the unit
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience
- Minimum of 1 year of travel nursing experience required; this unit will not accept first-time travelers
- Demonstrated IV start skills
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
- Must pass EKG testing prior to start
- Active NC RN license or valid Compact RN license
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Telemetry experience strongly preferred
- Familiarity with high-acuity, fast-paced Medical Surgical environments with high patient turnover
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on a dynamic, high-volume unit with a diverse and clinically complex patient population
- Gain experience in a unit that combines Medical Surgical and Telemetry care in a structured, team-oriented environment
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
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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