Telephone Triage Nurse - Pulmonary Medicine
Atrium Health
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Health system employer
$35.5–$53.25/hr
About $74k–$111k/yr
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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026
What this might mean for you
The posted pay pencils out to roughly $74k–$111k a year. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.
What the posting states
- Shift
- Days
About this role
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Skills for this role
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
- Two years of acute care experience required
- BSN preferred
- Acute care experience within the last 10 years preferred
- Previous experience in Telephone Triage preferred
- Experience with Health Insurance and Managed Care concepts preferred
- Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of applicable state required
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required
Benefits
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more
About the employer
Atrium Health is a major healthcare system operating across North Carolina, with facilities including Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, and Atrium Health Pineville. The system was formerly known as Carolinas HealthCare System and…
What reviewers appreciate
- Shared governance and clinical ladder opportunities for professional growth
- Sign-on bonuses available for eligible positions
- Recognition from U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek for maternity care excellence
What reviewers flag
- Weekend, call, and holiday requirements for some positions
- Hourly pay range varies across departments ($35.50-$53.25 to $38.20-$57.30)
- Compensation appears to be a topic of discussion among employees based on Glassdoor 'raise' reviews
Living in Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem blends North Carolina Piedmont charm with a strong healthcare presence anchored by Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The city offers tree-lined streets, a revitalized downtown arts district, and historic Old Salem's Moravian heritage. Nurses relocating here find mid-size-city affordability, mild four-season weather, and easy access to both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the coast.
- State price level · North Carolina
- 94.3
- 6% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,087/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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