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Flexible Travel Nurse Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC

Step into your next rewarding assignment with high-paying travel nurse jobs in Winston-Salem, NC. In-demand specialties include Med Surg, OR, Labor & Delivery, and PCU, with contracts available at respected facilities like Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (27103) and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (27157). You’ll find flexible shifts and competitive weekly pay in vibrant areas like Ardmore (27103), West End (27101), and Buena Vista (27104). Off shift, take in a First Friday Gallery Hop, stroll Reynolda Gardens, or grab breakfast at Camino Bakery. With strong support and fast onboarding, Advantis Medical helps travel nurses connect with top hospitals and the best travel nurse jobs near me—whether you’re looking for a fast-paced OR Med Surg unit, Winston-Salem delivers career momentum and comfort.

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Winston-Salem, NC: Real-Time Snapshot

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  • 8 Travel Nursing Jobs Open in Winston-Salem
  • 15 Advantis Travelers in Winston-Salem
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  • $3,003/wk Highest Paying Job in Winston-Salem
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Why Travel Nurses Thrive in Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem combines clinical challenge with historic charm. Travel nurses working at Novant Health Forsyth and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center gain hands-on experience in high-acuity PCU, L&D, and Med Surg units. It’s also a city that’s easy to navigate—commute times are short, and neighborhoods are close to hospitals.

Top neighborhoods for travel nurses include:

  • Ardmore (27103): Steps from Forsyth, great mix of walkability and parks
  • West End (27101): Historic homes, art galleries, and quick access to downtown
  • Buena Vista (27104): Quiet, tree-lined, and centrally located
  • Washington Park (27127): Budget-friendly and close to hospital campuses

Insider Tip: Travel nurses love winding down with a picnic in Bailey Park or catching live jazz downtown after back-to-back shifts.

FAQs: Travel Nurse Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC

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Which specialties are currently in demand for travel nurses in Winston-Salem?
Med Surg, PCU, OR, and Labor & Delivery are highly sought after, particularly at Novant Health Forsyth and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Can I find travel nurse jobs near me in central Winston-Salem?
Yes—Advantis Medical frequently updates listings for assignments in 27103 (Ardmore), 27101 (West End), and 27157, close to both major hospital campuses.
What’s the weekly pay range for Winston-Salem travel nurse jobs?
Most contracts offer weekly pay between $1,784 to $3,003, with OR and L&D specialties often earning at the top of the range.
Do Winston-Salem hospitals offer flexible shift options for travelers?
Yes—both Novant and Wake Forest Baptist offer 3x12 and 4x10 shifts, with support for day and night options.
How does Winston-Salem’s cost of living compare for travel nurses?
It’s notably lower than major metros like Charlotte or Raleigh, meaning travel nurses here enjoy more housing flexibility and stronger stipend value.
Is North Carolina part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)?
Yes—North Carolina is a compact state, allowing travel nurses with multistate licenses to start quickly without additional paperwork.
How far is Forsyth Medical Center from the downtown arts district?

Novant Forsyth is about a 10-minute drive to downtown Winston-Salem, making it easy to explore arts venues, restaurants, and weekend events after your shift.

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