LOCAL TRAVELERS ( Perm Address within 50 miles of facility) WILL BE CONSIDERED AT THIS TIME FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT AT A 10% REDUCED HOURLY BILL RATE
NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better). ANY REQUESTED TIME OFF FOR THE DURATION OF THIS ASSIGNEMNT MUST BE NOTED AND VERIFIED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION, ANY RTO WILL NOT BE APPROVED AFTER TIME OF SUBMISSION AND SHOULD NOT BE REQUESTED BY AGENCY OR TRAVELER AT ANY POINT AFTER SUBMISSION , INCLUDING DURING INTERVIEW PER FACILITY! PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR TRAVELERS ARE AWARE. THANK YOU!
RTO for upcoming holidays cannot be approved , MUST be available for all / any upcoming holidays as needed.
A THREE STRIKE RULE FOR ANY CALL OFFS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED AS FOLLOWS : After 3 call offs, a traveler's contract will be eligible for termination due to lack of attendance at Weirton Medical Center's discretion.
Patient Ratio : 1 : 2, but can be 1 : 3
Dress Code : Traveler provided scrubs / Navy Blue
EMR : Sorian
Level 4 Trauma Center
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
2 Years CURRENT CCU experience - Required
2 + years of Tele / Step Down Experience- Required
BSN - Preferred
Sorian EMR experience - Preferred
Previous travel experience of one plus year required Profile Requirements :
Work History
Skills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year
2 Signed References from a Supervisor (from within the past two years of employment)
License and certifications MUST be uploaded upon submission , can not pend per facility
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
ACLS (AHA)
BLS (AHA)
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
West Virginia
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
WV or compact allowed , MUST HAVE IN HAND UPON SUBMISSION
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Weirton Medical Center is a 238-bed acute care facility located on Colliers Way in Weirton, West Virginia, near the US Route 22 corridor adjacent to the Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania border.
In what is often described as a tough medical climate, nation-wide, WMC has bucked the trend of struggling healthcare organizations by not only drastically increasing employment, but also by growing its revenue by 64%.
Since mid-2012, WMC has proven itself a true tri-state medical network by growing its reach from the 238-bed acute care facility on Colliers way in Weirton and one off-campus location to now operating 38 sites in 3 states.
WMC is a not-for-profit, 501(c)3 organization dedicated to its patients and community.
WMC History
1953
Weirton Medical Center (then Weirton General Hospital) was founded in 1953 by a group of community leaders in the City of Weirton. The Hospital was initially located in the Weircrest addition of Weirton, north of the city.
1978
A new facility, renamed Weirton Medical Center, was built on a 20-acre campus located near the US Route 22 corridor adjacent to the West Virginia / Pennsylvania border. The late Michael Starvaggi, President of Starvaggi Industries, donated the land for the current facility.
1987
The Hospital converted 23 inpatient beds to create a 23-bed skilled care unit. This unit was expanded to 33 beds in 1996. In 1992, the Hospital created a 20-bed psychiatric unit.
1995
The Hospital undertook a
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