Travel Stepdown / MedSurg RN - $2,434 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• 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: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Stepdown/Med-Surg unit requiring at least 1 year of experience and EPIC charting proficiency.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting on a 29-bed Stepdown/Med-Surg flex unit
• Unit serves both floor and stepdown patients based on hospital needs
• Diverse medical patient population
• Nurse:patient ratios of 3:1 for stepdown and 6:1 for floor assignments
• Clinical Associates support staff maintain a target ratio of 1:10
• EPIC EMR used for charting
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-7:30a
• Weekend schedule required, working every Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday
• No call or standby requirements
• First to float or be pulled to other floor/stepdown units
• RNs titrate drips per orders including heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, phenobarbital, ketamine, and PCA medications (morphine/dilaudid/fentanyl), and TPN
• Remote telemetry surveillance center and central monitoring available; RNs not required to read their own strips
• Phillips telemetry monitoring equipment used
• CPAP and BiPAP seen on both floor and stepdown; HiFlow and vents seen in stepdown
• Charge RNs and House Supervisors available 24/7

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• BSN not required
• Able to manage a 6-patient med-surg or 3-patient stepdown assignment

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care across a flexible stepdown/med-surg unit
• Expect to work approximately half of all recognized hospital holidays
• Scrub colors limited to royal blue and white combinations
• First-time travelers and new grads are welcome to apply
• Local candidates not accepted; radius rule requires residing more than 50 miles from the facility
• Returning travelers must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying to any WVU Medicine location
• Travelers may not work within WVU Medicine facilities for longer than one year before taking a mandatory 2-year break
• Cumulative experience across assignments applies toward the 1-year limit

American Traveler Job ID #P-756573. 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 - Stepdown

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