RN - Stepdown - Travel

RN (Registered Nurse) - Medsurg Tele Float

Location: Parkersburg, WV 26101-5376

Unit: Medsurg Tele Float - 93

Unit Type: Stepdown

Division: Nursing

Care Setting: Acute

Shift: 12-Hour Days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM) and Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) - 3 shifts/week

Guaranteed Hours: 36/week

Positions Available: 2

Start Date: 11/02/2026

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Med/Surg background required; Stepdown experience preferred
• BLS and ACLS required (AHA)
• BSN not required
• Charting system: EPIC
• Must titrate drips in step-down areas (Heparin, Cardizem, nitro, Cardene, insulin, dobutamine, dopamine, Activase, esmolol, lidocaine, labetalol, Primacor, procainamide, Aggrastat, verapamil)
• All submittals must include a driver's license showing current permanent address

Patient Population: Cardiac, ortho/neuro, surgical, and medical patients - varies by unit.

Float Requirements: Floats across all inpatient units based on competency, including ICU, Stepdown, and Med/Surg.

Unit Support:

• Free-standing charge nurse, day shift, Monday-Friday
• House supervisor on-site 24/7
• PCT/nursing aide support on unit
• 9 RNs currently in the float pool, plus a robust PCT float pool
• Daily assignments given by calling the staffing office

Telemetry: Yes - unit has monitor techs; CVU reads its own strips

Respiratory Equipment: CPAP/BiPAP available on all units; vents in ICU; chronic trach vents may go to Stepdown

Orientation: 3-4 shifts, unit-specific

Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs