Telemetry RN in Bridgeport, West Virginia

Job Description

Join a cardiac/telemetry stepdown team in Bridgeport, West Virginia, as a travel Registered Nurse working 12-hour night shifts. You will care for cardiac patients, post-catheterization patients, individuals recovering from lung surgery, patients with respiratory failure, and those with chest tubes, pacemakers, or post-PCI needs. This assignment keeps the pulse moving with hands-on cardiac monitoring and medication management.

RNs must be comfortable reading and interpreting telemetry strips and titrating drips, including medications such as Cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, heparin, nitroglycerin, and Lasix. CPAP and BiPAP support is managed by respiratory therapy. BLS and ACLS certifications are required. The schedule includes every-other-weekend coverage, with holiday participation included in the regular rotation. Royal blue scrubs are required.

Weather

Bridgeport typically offers crisp, cool conditions with comfortable afternoons, refreshing evenings, and colorful seasonal scenery—pleasant weather for exploring the area after a night shift.

Fun Things To Do

• Local outing: Explore the shops, restaurants, and historic character of downtown Bridgeport.

• Local outing: Visit the nearby Harrison County community parks and enjoy walking trails and open green spaces.

• Day trip: Spend a day hiking, climbing, or enjoying scenic overlooks at Coopers Rock State Forest.

• Day trip: Visit Blackwater Falls State Park for waterfalls, mountain views, and outdoor trails.

• Day trip: Explore Prickett’s Fort and the surrounding attractions in Fairmont.

Job Specifics

City and State: Bridgeport, West Virginia

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week