Travel Med Surg RN - Medical Stroke - $2,167 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Apply for a 13-week travel nursing job in Parkersburg, WV, caring for medical-surgical and infectious disease patients on 12-hour night shifts. Join an acute-care hospital team as an experienced Med/Surg RN and provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced 18-bed unit.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930–$2,030
• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care, 18-bed medical-surgical/infectious disease unit
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Assignment Dates: October 3, 2026–January 2, 2027
• Nursing Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend; night weekend shifts are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Holiday Requirement: Holiday coverage may be required based on unit needs
• Electronic Medical Record: EPIC
• Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs

Med/Surg Travel Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in West Virginia
• At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience; prior travel nursing experience is required
• Strong medical-surgical nursing experience in an acute-care setting
• Experience caring for patients with infectious diseases and following isolation precautions
• Recent EPIC experience
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Valid, unexpired driver’s license
• Ability to float to other medical-surgical units and care for patients within your demonstrated skill set

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical and infectious disease patients
• Care for patients requiring isolation precautions, including those with COVID-19, MRSA, and C. difficile
• Perform nursing assessments, administer medications, monitor patient progress, and communicate changes in condition
• Manage routine medical-surgical IV medications, antibiotics, heparin, and other therapies according to orders and facility protocols
• Collaborate with providers, nursing assistants, respiratory therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Document accurately and efficiently in EPIC
• Provide safe care for patients who may require CPAP, BiPAP, or high-flow oxygen with respiratory therapy support
• Float to other medical-surgical units as needed while maintaining safe, high-quality patient care
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and patient-centered care standards

Travel Nursing Jobs in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Parkersburg, West Virginia, offers a welcoming Mid-Ohio Valley community with riverfront views, historic charm, local dining, and convenient access to outdoor recreation. It is an appealing destination for healthcare professionals seeking a comfortable small-city experience while exploring the natural beauty of West Virginia.

Apply now to join this acute-care medical-surgical team and advance your travel nursing career in Parkersburg, WV.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #525762. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

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