Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,987 per week in Winston-Salem, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $1,987 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Cardiac Telemetry/Stepdown unit managing diagnoses including cardiac arrhythmias, MI, ACS, heart failure, DKA, uncontrolled diabetes, post-heart catheterization, post-PPM, and post-ICD patients
• Monitor, interpret, and manage cardiac dysrhythmias via continuous telemetry; administer and manage cardiac drips (no blood pressure titration required)
• Perform IV starts and maintain proficiency with telemetry monitoring throughout the shift
• Utilize unit systems including EPIC, PYXIS, and SBAR for documentation and communication
• Participate in floating to other units or areas within/near the facility as required
• Fulfill weekend shift requirements; expected schedule includes 8 weekend shifts over the contract period

• Active RN license - NC state license or Compact license accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Cardiac telemetry experience is required; this is a Cardiac Tele unit
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias; IV start proficiency required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BCLS (BLS), and NIH Stroke Scale
• Local candidates are welcome to apply (note: a different rate applies for candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility)

• Stepdown or IMC (Intermediate Care) nursing experience strongly preferred
• First-time travelers are welcome; stepdown background is preferred for those new to travel nursing
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records

• Expected weekly hours of 36-48 hours available, offering flexibility within a structured contract assignment
• Work within a collaborative, team-focused environment on a high-acuity cardiac unit with a structured 3-day orientation including dedicated EPIC training