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Med Surg Tele

Winston Salem, NC

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Winston-Salem, NC

13-Week Contract | 3×12-Hour Nights (18:45–07:15)

This Medical-Surgical unit cares for a general adult patient population with diagnoses including renal failure, CVA, and a range of medical-surgical conditions. Note: the unit no longer accepts cardiac telemetry patients.

Shift & Schedule

  • Nights: 18:45–07:15 | 36 hours/week
  • Self-scheduling
  • Every other weekend required
  • Float to similar units as needed
  • RTO: up to 7 days (pre-approved, no holidays; no RTO during the first week; no additional RTO after signing)
  • Must work 2 of 3 major holidays

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of clinical RN experience
  • Active NC or Compact RN license (pending OK for submission)
  • BCLS required
  • Charting system experience required — candidates without this will not be considered
  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start

Preferred Certifications

  • ACLS, NIHSS

Clinical Skills

IV starts, telemetry/dysrhythmia interpretation, blood product administration, heparin and insulin management, central line blood draws, wound care/wound vac, tracheostomy care, feeding tube management, chest tube care, CVA management, and isolation/PPE protocols

Additional Details

  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • Scrubs: Navy and/or White (not provided)
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required
  • Former employees of this facility/system must wait 12 months before applying