Peds RN in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Winston Salem, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,663/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.19
- Weekly
- $1,663
- Yearly (full-time)
- $86,476
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.19/hour — 14% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina ($40.56/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina right now
- 1,627 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 76 of them in Winston Salem.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $139/hour, median $51.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in North Carolina: $40.56/hour ($84,365/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 141 jobs).
Job description
Join a leading academic medical center in Winston-Salem for a 13-week pediatric RN contract on night shifts. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on a specialized unit dedicated to adolescent medicine and pediatric hematology/oncology, including conditions like leukemia, sickle cell crisis, and cystic fibrosis. You'll manage complex cases, perform central line management, chemo administration, and utilize your pediatric assessment skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment that emphasizes professional growth and patient safety. This role combines critical clinical work with a welcoming, family-centered culture, where you'll support a diverse patient population in a facility renowned for its trauma and stroke center services.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, creating comfortable conditions for working and exploring the city following shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Winston-Salem Historic District: Explore art galleries, historic architecture, and local shops.
- Charlotte Day Trip: Visit the vibrant city of Charlotte for a day of shopping, dining, and sports.
- Blue Ridge Parkway: Enjoy breathtaking scenic drives and hiking in nearby mountains.
- Triad Park: Spend a relaxing day picnicking and exploring nature trails.
- North Carolina Zoo: Take a day trip to one of the country's largest natural habitat zoos, home to diverse wildlife.
Job Specifics:
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7 pm - 7 am
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week. This contract involves working every other weekend and approximately 75% of holidays. There are no on-call requirements.
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