Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse
• Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
• Facility: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
• Hospital System: Novant Health Crisis Response
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12HR NIGHTS
• Target Ratios: 1:6/7 (max 1:7 during critical staffing)

Requirements

Required Skills/Certifications/Experience

• Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years
• Traveler Experience: 1st time travelers accepted
• Locals Accepted: Yes
• Skills: IV Start, Telemetry
• Certifications:

  • BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)

Preferred Skills/Certifications/Experience

• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • NIH (National Institutes of Health)

Scheduling and Availability

• RTO (Request Time Off):

  • 7 days max for Aya Auto Offer
  • Cannot approve any April/May RTO dates
  • No block scheduling accommodated
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend required
• Float Requirement: Floating required as needed

Patient Care

• Patient Diagnoses: Med Surg (no longer accepting cardiac telemetry patients)

Unit Systems

• Systems Used: Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR
• Unit Orientation: 24 hours

Additional Information

• Scrubs: Navy and/or White
• Internal Notes: Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty

Documentation Requirements

• Required Documents:

  • State Specific W4
  • I9
  • Permanent Tax Declaration Form
  • Photo ID (Passport or Driver's License)
  • Social Security Card (if used on I9)
  • Voided Check
  • Emergency Contact Form
  • EOE Forms
  • E-Verify
  • Arbitration Agreement
  • Medical Refusal of Coverage (if declining benefits)
  • Various certifications as specified (e.g., ACLS, BLS, etc.)
  • HIPAA Safety Manual Acknowledgement
  • Background Check
  • Drug Testing
  • Flu Seasonal Vaccination/Documentation
  • COVID-19 Vaccination (if applicable)

This overview provides essential information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this travel nursing position at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.