Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Winston-Salem, NC
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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Winston-Salem, NC
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Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Winston-Salem, NCAgency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAPAbout the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103!Job Title Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Neuro) Location Winston-Salem, NC | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | 18:45–07:15 | Expected 36–48 hours/week | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care on a 42-bed Med/Surg Neuro/Telemetry unit, primarily serving stroke patients as well as neurosurgery, epilepsy, traumatic and non-traumatic subdural hematoma, and other neurological diagnoses
- Monitor, interpret, and manage cardiac dysrhythmias via telemetry; perform IV starts and administer medications per protocol
- Utilize unit systems including EPIC, PYXIS, and SBAR for documentation and communication
- Float as needed to other Med/Surg and Telemetry areas within the facility, which may include COVID care units
- Adhere to a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio and maintain compliance with scheduling expectations, including making up any called-off shifts within the same week or at the end of the contract
- Wear navy scrubs per unit dress code; complete approximately 36 hours of unit orientation prior to independent practice
Required Qualifications:
- Active RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year of direct Med/Surg experience
- Must have a minimum of 2 successfully completed travel contracts prior to applying — first-time travelers will not be considered
- Proficiency in IV insertion, telemetry monitoring, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Med/Surg Neuro experience required
- Active BLS (BCLS) certification requiredNIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Must pass EKG testing prior to start
- Local candidates are welcome to apply (note: a lower rate applies for candidates within 50 miles of the facility)
- Preferred Experience / SkillsActive ACLS certification (preferred but not required)
- Prior experience in a neuro-focused or stroke unit setting
- Familiarity with Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) workflows or epilepsy patient care
Why Join Us:
- Work within a specialized Neuro/Telemetry environment that includes a dedicated 4-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, offering exposure to a diverse and clinically rich patient population
- Preferred scheduling model in place, providing travelers with input into their schedule within unit guidelines
- About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today's medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission's national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.31093077EXPPLAT
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