Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Winston-Salem, NC
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Orthopedic Focus)

Location

Winston-Salem, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM) | Expected 36 or 48 hours per week | Block scheduling option available (Fri/Sat/Sun or Sat/Sun/Mon)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a fast-paced orthopedic, neuro spine, med-surg, and post-surgical unit with an average daily census of 37 patients
• Manage pain effectively for orthopedic and spine patients, staying proactive with pain assessment and intervention
• Perform IV starts and telemetry monitoring as routine components of patient care
• Care for COVID-positive patients on the unit as applicable, as patients are no longer cohorted to a dedicated COVID unit
• Float to other med-surg units within the facility as needed to meet staffing and census demands
• Work every other weekend as required; any weekend call-off must be made up on a subsequent weekend

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license – NC state or Compact license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience with orthopedic nursing experience required
• BCLS certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Proficiency with IV starts and telemetry monitoring required
• First-time travelers considered with Epic EMR experience
• Local candidates are welcome; note that a local rate applies for candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility
• No RTO requests permitted after booking; holiday RTO cannot be approved; no RTO during the first week of assignment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification
• Charge nurse experience
• Level I Trauma experience

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on a dynamic orthopedic and neuro spine unit with a diverse post-surgical patient population
• Block scheduling options may be available, offering predictability and work-life balance during your assignment