Travel Med-Surg Telemetry RN - $2,343 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in South Charleston, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Telemetry position caring for adult and geriatric populations at an acute care facility, requiring a WV or compact RN license and prior travel nursing experience. Responsibilities Work in a 32-bed Med / Surg Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital setting Patient caseload includes surgical, orthopedic, urology, and medical cases with a primary focus on adult and geriatric populations Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1 : 6 Care involves titration of drips, especially Heparin per protocol, with preference for candidates having cardiac drip experience Remote telemetry monitoring is provided 24 / 7, with charge RN review of telemetry strips Use of Epic EMR system is required Rotating 12-hour day shifts, 7 : 00 am – 7 : 00 pm, including every other weekend and rotating holidays Floating to other Med / Surg units or to patients boarded in the Emergency Department is required based on unit needs RNs may be asked to assume the Charge Nurse role and will be cross-trained if interested Unit is supported by nurse aides at a 1 : 10 ratio and has 24 / 7 house supervisor coverage Must wear navy solid color scrubs with no embroidery or patterns; closed-toe shoes required Comprehensive orientation includes hospital, nursing, and computer training, plus two 12-hour shifts with a preceptor Holiday and weekend coverage is determined via rotation with core staff, with consideration of prior year's assignments No local travelers accepted; candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility Candidates with previous WVU Medicine employment must have a 2-year break before being considered Requirements Active WV or compact RN license required at time of consideration Minimum of 1 year of Med / Surg Telemetry nursing experience required Prior travel nursing experience required Current BLS and ACLS certifications required Experience with post-operative and medical patients including care of hips, shoulders, and knees Ability to titrate drips as per hospital and unit protocols Experience using Epic EMR preferred Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-640890. 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 : Travel RN - Med / Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.