RN - MedSurg/Tele | Winston-Salem, NC | Contract

Quick Look

  • Weekly Gross Pay: $1,552 - $1,634
  • Shift: 0630-1900
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks

Join a leading acute-care hospital as an RN specializing in MedSurg/Telemetry in Winston-Salem, NC. This contract position offers a dynamic work environment where you will provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced setting.

About the Facility:

  • 885 licensed beds
  • Level 1 Trauma Designation
  • Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center
  • Chest Pain Center
  • Stroke Center

Unit Information:

  • Beds: 20 total (10 in 5A and 10 in 5B)
  • Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years of MedSurg experience
  • First-time travelers: Not accepted

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

  • Transitional Care Unit
  • General MedSurg: CHF, COPD, kidney/liver/GI/respiratory issues, CIWA patients, infections, wounds, etc.
  • Mostly medical patients, but could see some general surgeries and other patients

Patient Ratios: 1:5

Required License, National Certification, Certs:

  • BLS, ACLS

Skills Required:

  • Trachs, chest tubes, IV starts, wound care, dressing changes, wound vacs, drains, cardiac rhythm interpretation (will check off on strips during shift), central line blood draws
  • Non-titrating Drips (required): Heparin, Lasix, Protonix
  • Non-titrating Drips (preferred): Cardizem, Amiodarone (please note in offer if they have this experience; can teach here if no experience)

Support within the Department:

  • 1 CNA for 5A, 1 CNA for 5B
  • 1 Charge to cover both areas, could take patients if needed
  • Phlebotomy 24/7 – RNs could collect labs as well
  • RT 24/7
  • Hospitalist 24/7
  • Residents 24/7
  • Telemetry monitoring/tech: Bedside monitors with central monitor at nurses’ station

Technology/Equipment:

  • EMR: EPIC
  • IV Pump: Alaris
  • Med dispensing: Omnicell

Floating: Could float within scope of practice at hospital

Orientation (facility and unit):

  • NEO
  • 2 shifts on unit to orient

Other Notes:

  • Scrub Color: Royal Blue
  • Parking: Free

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a qualified RN looking for a rewarding opportunity in MedSurg/Telemetry, apply today!