Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,619 per week in Winston Salem, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Winston Salem, NC Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,619 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/6/2026 About the Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Day Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Medical-Surgical/Telemetry License: Valid nursing license Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Strong background in Medical-Surgical/Telemetry - Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care - Strong interpersonal communication skills - Ability to work collaboratively - Solid written and oral communication skills - Ability to tolerate moderate to high stress levels - Experience reading telemetry strips - Skills in chest tubes, tracheostomy care, PIV starts, PCA pumps Description: Registered Nurse for Medical-Surgical/Telemetry. The facility is a large hospital with a Level 1 Trauma Designation. It serves as a teaching hospital and is an academic medical center. The unit consists of 29 beds. Patient types include general medicine, diabetes, gastrointestinal issues, respiratory problems, renal conditions, and wound care. Common procedures involve lab draws and caring for chest tubes and trachs. Expected patient ratios are 1 RN to 5-6 patients and 1 CNA to 9-10 patients. Support staff includes CNAs, charge nurses, and receptionists. Phlebotomy support is shared with registered nurses. The resource team includes a rapid response team, respiratory therapists, and hospitalists available 24/7. Telemetry monitoring is centralized. Technology used includes an electronic medical record system and specific IV pumps and medication dispensing systems. Travelers may float to other Medical-Surgical units as needed. Weekend rotation is every other weekend, and holiday expectations require working 75% of holidays. Travelers are expected to adhere to a rotating schedule, which is planned six weeks in advance. The unit values patient-centered care, reliability, and teamwork. Scrub color is royal blue. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS MS Tele Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam