Telemetry RN in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Winston Salem, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,797/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
- 1,647 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 88 of them in Winston Salem.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $86.97/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 123 jobs).
Job description
Join a well-respected teaching hospital in Winston-Salem, NC, for a 13-week RN MedSurg/Telemetry contract. This role involves 12-hour night shifts, giving you the chance to experience the city’s vibrant nightlife and peaceful evenings. As part of an 885-bed medical center with Level 1 Trauma designation, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals managing general medical conditions such as diabetes, GI issues, respiratory disorders, and renal concerns. Your expertise in telemetry, chest tubes, trachs, and medication management will be crucial in providing quality patient care. The unit emphasizes teamwork and a patient-centered approach, and you'll support a unit culture that values reliability and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Expect to float across med/surg units as needed, utilizing modern technology like Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing systems, all while working within a supportive team. This assignment is perfect for experienced RNs eager to expand their skills and enjoy a unique regional healthcare setting.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and pleasant weather around this time of year, with comfortable temperatures and plenty of sunshine. It’s ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Old Salem: Discover historic streets, restored buildings, and artisans' workshops in this charming district.
- Visit Reynolda House Museum of American Art: Enjoy impressive artworks and scenic gardens at this cultural landmark.
- Day trip to Pilot Mountain: Hike or simply admire stunning views from this iconic natural formation located nearby.
- Wine Tasting in Yadkin Valley: Experience regional wines at local vineyards on a delightful day trip.
- Water Activities at Hanging Rock State Park: Explore lakes, waterfalls, and trails perfect for relaxing outdoor fun.
Job Specifics:
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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