Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,883 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Orthopedic Focus)

Location

Winston-Salem, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (3x12, 36 or 48 hours per week available) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a fast-paced Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit serving orthopedic, neuro spine, post-surgical, and general med-surg patient populations
• Manage pain assessment and pain management protocols for orthopedic and spine patients
• Perform IV starts and continuous telemetry monitoring
• Maintain patient ratios of 5–6:1, with occasional flex up to 7:1 in extreme circumstances
• Adhere to every-other-weekend requirement, with makeup shifts required if a scheduled weekend is missed
• Float to other med-surg units within the facility as needed to meet staffing and census demands

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in North Carolina or a valid Compact state license
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience with demonstrated orthopedic nursing experience required
• Current BLS (BCLS) certification
• NIH Stroke Scale certification
• Proficiency with IV insertion and telemetry monitoring
• Must pass EKG competency testing prior to start

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification
• Charge nurse experience
• Level I Trauma experience
• Experience with Epic EMR (required for first-time travelers)

Why Join Us

• Block scheduling options available (Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday) for improved work-life balance
• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity orthopedic and neuro spine environment with a diverse post-surgical patient population

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #756665. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others