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Med Surg Tele

Winston Salem, NC

Med/Surg Telemetry – Night Shift | Winston-Salem, NC

This night-shift Med/Surg Telemetry position supports a busy surgical unit caring for adult and geriatric patients recovering from colorectal, general surgery, hepatobiliary, vascular, GI, orthopedic, and spine procedures. Post-surgical experience — particularly with general, GI, vascular, and orthopedic/spine patients — is essential.

Schedule & Contract

  • 4x12-hour nights, 18:45–07:15
  • Every other weekend required
  • 13-week contract (longer assignments considered); contract end date February 2027
  • Self-scheduling with unit manager input; block scheduling reviewed case by case
  • Occasional float required

Required Skills & Certifications

  • Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg or Telemetry experience
  • BLS required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start
  • IV starts, telemetry interpretation, blood product administration, central line and PICC care, epidural analgesia, chest tube management, wound care/wound vac, heparin and insulin protocols, surgical drain management

Additional Details

  • First-time travelers accepted; local candidates welcome (local rate applies)
  • Scrubs: navy blue or white (not provided)
  • Orientation: 36 hours
  • Pre-start online modules required (~8–10 hours) prior to first day
  • RTO up to 7 days pre-approved (holidays excluded); no RTO requests after signing
  • Must work 2 of 3 major holidays; no RTO during first week of contract
  • NC or Compact license (pending) accepted for submission

Strong call-off policy strictly enforced. Candidates must demonstrate a team-oriented approach and adaptability in a fast-paced surgical environment.