Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,924 per week in Winston Salem, NC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: February 3, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Winston Salem, NC Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,924 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27103! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of orthopedic experience required License: Current nursing license required Certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) preferred; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred Must-Have: - Must have orthopedic work experience - Experience with telemetry monitoring - Ability to start and maintain IVs Description: The unit provides care for orthopedic and neuro spine patients, as well as general medical-surgical and post-surgical patients. Nurses are expected to stay on top of pain management for high post-surgical orthopedic patients. The average daily census is approximately 37 patients. There are 39 rooms and beds in the unit, serving a diverse patient population. Staffing ratios typically range from 5-6 patients per nurse but may flex up to 7:1 in extreme cases. Nurses may be required to float to other medical-surgical units within the facility based on staffing needs. Weekend shifts are required every other weekend, and any hours missed need to be made up on weekends if an RN calls out. Candidates must work two out of three major holidays. No requests for time off will be approved in the first week of employment due to orientation. A fast-paced work environment necessitates strong customer service skills. Nurses must be comfortable managing multiple pain medications due to the patient population's needs. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS MS Tele Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29276295EXPTEMP

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