Travel Med Surg RN - $2,167 per week

American Traveler 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, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 12, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and prior travel assignment experience. Details Acute care setting on an 18-bed MedSurg/Infectious Disease unit with all private rooms Patient ratios of 1:5-6, or 1:4 if caring for COVID patients Unit typically staffed with 3-4 RNs per shift plus 2 CNAs Patient population includes infectious disease, isolation, COVID, MRSA, and C-Diff cases Remote telemetry monitoring from a separate floor; RNs are not required to read or interpret strips No cardiac drip titration required; may titrate Heparin and other standard MedSurg IV medications and antibiotics Respiratory therapy manages CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow patients; no ventilators on unit 12-hour night shifts, 1900-0730 with a half-hour lunch break Every-other-weekend requirement (Fri/Sat/Sun for nights) Holiday coverage may be required depending on unit staffing needs Possible low census call-off depending on contract terms Travelers float first, required to float to any MedSurg unit; if floated to Tele, assignments stay within skillset Uses EPIC EMR Requirements Active WV or compact RN license required BLS certification (AHA) required Minimum 2 years of experience required Prior travel nursing experience required EPIC EMR experience required Strong knowledge of MedSurg and infectious disease/isolation precautions required Unexpired copy of driver's license required for consideration Additional Information Provide care to patients requiring isolation precautions for various infectious diseases Charge Nurse coverage is available 24/7; night charge nurse always carries a full patient assignment Orientation includes 1 day of EPIC training followed by 1 day with a preceptor on the floor, then independent on day 3 Scrub color is royal blue; scrub jackets are optional but must be royal blue with no hoodies or sweat-jackets allowed Local candidates are not accepted; must reside more than 50 miles from the facility Travelers who previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must wait 2 years before reapplying Travelers cannot work within the WVU system for more than 1 cumulative year without taking a 2-year break First-time travelers are not eligible for this position American Traveler Job ID P-766343. 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 - Med/Surg 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.