TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Charleston, West Virginia, 25304!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (CV Med Tele)
Location
Charleston, WV | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 4x12 Hours | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Weekdays with every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a full telemetry floor serving pulmonary, cardiac, medicine, and med/surg adult and geriatric populations across 16 monitored beds
- Monitor patients utilizing centralized telemetry monitoring with support from a dedicated telemetry technician
- Maintain a patient assignment ratio of 1:5, delivering safe and effective nursing care
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using Cerner electronic health records
- Float within scope of practice to other units as needed
- Adhere to unit scheduling expectations, including every other weekend and holiday rotation (no more than 1 of the 3 major holidays requested off)
Required Qualifications
- Active West Virginia RN license or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending license may be submitted
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; first-time travelers accepted if experience requirements are met
- Cardiac Telemetry / Telemetry experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 – March 31); medical exemption accepted with documented allergist or physician record
- Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; candidates between 75–100 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience caring for pulmonary and cardiovascular patient populations
- Familiarity with Cerner electronic health records
- Experience working in a Level IV Trauma Center or major teaching hospital environment
- PALS certification (may be required depending on unit assignment)
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a large short-term acute care facility and major teaching hospital with 838 staffed beds, offering a dynamic and clinically rich environment
- Expected 36 hours per week with complimentary parking available for traveling clinicians