Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,325 to $2,584 per week in Charleston, WV

Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Ortho-Telemetry)

Location
Charleston, WV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12 or 4x12 Hours (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Every other weekend required | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a 39-bed Ortho-Telemetry unit, including cardiac diagnoses such as acute MI, unstable angina, CHF, unstable arrhythmias, and CVA surgical patients
• Manage patients in an observation unit with high turnaround (36 hours or less), with approximately half inpatient and half observation census
• Administer and maintain proficiency with required drips including heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, and nitro
• Provide post-procedure care for Post Cardiac Cath, Post Angiogram, and PTCA patients — experience in these areas is required
• Perform IV starts and continuous telemetry monitoring; float within scope to meet unit needs as needed
• Document all patient care accurately using Cerner electronic health records

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• WV RN license or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted at time of submission
• BLS and ACLS certifications required — must be through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Demonstrated working proficiency with required cardiac drips (heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, nitro)
• Post Cardiac Cath, Post Angiogram, and PTCA experience required
• Candidates must have a permanent address greater than 100 miles from the facility; candidates between 75–100 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with cardioversion, TEE, thoracentesis, bone marrow biopsy, chest tube insertion, central line insertion, or paracentesis
• Prior experience in a Level IV Trauma Center or major teaching hospital environment
• Familiarity with Cerner charting system
• Experience working with both inpatient and observation unit patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work at a large acute care facility with 838 staffed beds, offering exposure to a high-acuity, diverse patient population in a dynamic teaching hospital environment
• Flexible contract options (36 or 48 hours per week) with complimentary parking available for travelers and openness to accommodating blocked schedule requests

Benefits

• Day 1 health benefits (medical/dental/vision)
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit
• $1,500 referral bonus program

About Us

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