Travel Med Surg / Telemetry RN - $2,383 per week

American Traveler

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,383 Per Week

Highlights

Acute care setting with variable patient census and diagnoses including post-catheterization, medical/surgical with telemetry needs, and respiratory difficulty. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMartinsburg, WV

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit requiring 5 years of RN experience, travel experience, and WV or compact RN licensure.

Details

  • Work on a 20-bed Telemetry unit with all private rooms
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5 for telemetry patients
  • Acute care setting with variable patient census and diagnoses including post-catheterization, medical/surgical with telemetry needs, and respiratory difficulty
  • Uses EPIC EMR system
  • 12-hour night shifts from 7p-7:30a
  • Every other weekend required (Friday/Saturday for night shift)
  • Rotating holiday coverage required
  • Floating may occur to comparable or lower-level units such as telemetry or med/surg, and occasionally to help with boarded patients in the ED or ICU
  • No on-call requirements
  • Point of care testing performed using AccuChek glucometer with barcode scanning
  • Unit supported by 2 PCTs, a designated charge nurse, unit-based pharmacist, and 24/7 respiratory therapy and hospitalist coverage
  • Nurses place IVs and may manage titrating heparin for telemetry patients

Requirements

  • Active WV or compact RN license required
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA)
  • Minimum 5 years of RN experience required
  • At least 1 year of travel nursing experience required
  • Comfort with basic dysrhythmia recognition and telemetry strip interpretation
  • Driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide direct patient care for telemetry and medical/surgical patients requiring cardiac monitoring
  • Orientation consists of required education modules, shadowing, and a second shift of orientation before working independently
  • May be asked to precept or serve as charge nurse based on comfort level, with prior discussion
  • Scrub color requirement is navy blue, self-provided
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility to qualify for travel rate
  • Previous WVU Medicine employees or travelers must have a 2-year break before reapplying
  • Travelers are limited to one year of cumulative work within the WVU system before requiring a 2-year break
  • Self-scheduling is available for travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-779665. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry

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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