PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Winston Salem, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,822/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.61
- Weekly
- $1,822
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,744
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $50.61/hour — 25% 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 our team as a Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts at a high-acuity unit in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. You'll provide care on a mixed acuity unit with patients suffering from COPD, pneumonia, respiratory distress, and COVID-19, among other conditions. This role involves managing ventilated patients with CPAP/BIPAP, telemetry monitoring, and utilizing specialized equipment such as chest tubes and drips. Expect a fast-paced environment where no two shifts are alike, offering opportunities to hone your skills in respiratory care and dysrhythmia management. Please note, once booked, no RTO is allowed, and calling off may result in cancellation. This assignment is perfect for seasoned nurses ready to handle complex cases or first-time travelers eager to make a difference in a supportive setting with robust team resources.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild, with comfortable temperatures that are neither too hot nor too cold. Expect a mix of sunny days and occasional gentle breezes, making outdoor activities enjoyable and refreshing.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the North Carolina Museum of Art for inspiring exhibits and outdoor sculpture gardens.
- Take a day trip to Pilot Mountain State Park for scenic views and hiking adventures.
- Explore Old Salem Museums & Gardens to step back in time and enjoy local history.
- Enjoy craft breweries and local cuisine in downtown Winston-Salem.
- Discover picturesque vineyards on a day trip to the Yadkin Valley wine region.
Job Specifics:
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights, 18:45 - 07:15
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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