GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Weirton, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Registered Nurse – ICU Jobs in Weirton, West Virginia (26062)
Advance your nursing career with a high-impact ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Weirton, WV! Join our healthcare team in a state-of-the-art acute care hospital, delivering critical care to a diverse patient population. Weirton, located in zip code 26062, offers a friendly community, scenic Ohio Valley views, and easy access to both city amenities and outdoor recreation. Apply now for this rewarding West Virginia nursing job!
ICU RN Job Details
Location : Weirton, West Virginia 26062
Healthcare Setting : Combination ICU (CCU)
Position Type : Travel Registered Nurse
Assignment Start Date : November 25, 2025
Assignment End Date : February 24, 2026
Contract Length : 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Shift : 12-hour night shifts (including weekends as scheduled)
Unit Size : 10-bed ICU
Nurse-to-Patient Ratio : 1 : 2–3
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1910–$2040
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license (West Virginia or compact state)
Minimum 3 years of recent ICU nursing experience
Proficient in balloon pump management
Skilled in ventilator management and IV drip titration
Required certifications : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
Willingness to float to other inpatient units as needed
Experience troubleshooting respiratory equipment
Must provide a copy of an unexpired driver’s license
ICU Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality critical care to patients with acute conditions such as respiratory distress, post-cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infarction (MI), and those requiring vasopressor support
Manage and titrate IV drips including vasopressors (levo, neo, epi, nitro, heparin, angio, and more)
Operate and troubleshoot advanced ICU equipment : ventilators, balloon pumps, and more
Interpret and monitor telemetry strips for patient safety
Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
Participate in weekend and holiday rotations as scheduled
Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner Soarian charting system
Adhere to hospital dress code (Navy Blue scrubs)
Complete unit-specific orientation and work with a preceptor
Ready to take the next step in your ICU nursing career? Join our healthcare team in Weirton, WV—apply today for this top travel nursing job!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #436227. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ICU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
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Travel Icu Intensive • Weirton, WV, United States