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Travel Med-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,416 per week

Travel Med-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,416 per week

American TravelerWheeling, WV, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Med Surg
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, rotating
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week Med / Surg assignment in an acute care setting, requiring a WV or compact RN license and strong patient care skills.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in a 30-bed Med / Surg overflow unit within an acute care hospital
  • Patient ratios range from 1 : 6 to 1 : 7
  • Common patient diagnoses include CHF, COPD, cellulitis, pneumonia, urosepsis, AKI, and post-surgical cases
  • Patients are monitored via remote telemetry, with monitor techs
  • Heparin drips titrated based on aPTT results are required
  • Nurse aides (PCTs) are present on the unit for support
  • Uses Epic EMR, prior experience preferred
  • 12-hour rotating day and night shifts, including scheduled weekends
  • Travelers may be required to float based on census, with external travelers floated first
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Navy blue scrubs are required for this unit
  • Travelers must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Weekend and holiday shifts will be assigned as needed, typically half the weekends
  • Returning travelers must have a two-year break if previously employed within any WVU facility, and cumulative assignments cannot exceed one year without a break
  • Travelers support patient care delivery and coordination with an assigned charge RN and team structure

    • Requirements

  • Active WV or compact RN license required for consideration
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg RN experience required
  • Current BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required
  • Ability to manage a 1 : 7 patient ratio
  • Must provide an unexpired driver's license for eligibility

    • 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-634738. 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

    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.

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