ER 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 17, 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 high-energy emergency department at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Winston-Salem, NC, for an exciting 13-week travel assignment as a Registered Nurse. You’ll be working 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced, multi-trauma environment where every shift offers opportunities to manage complex emergencies ranging from gunshot wounds to strokes and cardiac arrests. Your expertise will be essential in delivering swift, evidence-based care while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and supporting regional trauma efforts. Expect a mix of air flights, renovations, and dynamic patient presentations, all within a reputable academic medical setting that thrives on teamwork and clinical excellence. This role is ideal for experienced trauma nurses ready to make a difference in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
Weather:
Expect generally pleasant weather around this time of year, with warm days and mild evenings. The climate encourages outdoor activities and provides comfortable conditions for exploring the local surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Wake Forest University Campus: Visit the beautiful grounds and historic landmarks.
- Jaycee Park: Enjoy outdoor picnics, kayaking, and nature walks along the river.
- Day Trip to Greensboro: Discover museums, art galleries, and the North Carolina Zoo.
- Visit Pilot Mountain State Park: Hike scenic trails and take in panoramic views from the mountain summit.
- Historic Salem Square in Winston-Salem: Experience local shops, galleries, and cafes in a charming historic district.
Job Specifics:
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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