Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Fairmont, WV

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Fairmont, WV
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Location

Fairmont, WV

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite | 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule | Rotating holiday requirement

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 20-bed Stepdown/Med-Surg unit with patient ratios of 1:3 (Stepdown) and 1:5–6 (Floor)
• Titrate drips including Heparin, Insulin, Cardizem, and Amiodarone per physician orders and unit protocols
• Monitor and manage patients presenting with respiratory issues, weakness, UTI, AKI, and chest pain
• Operate and oversee respiratory therapy equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy
• Collaborate with nurse aides (2 per shift), house supervisor, and interdisciplinary team to ensure safe patient outcomes
• Adhere to unit dress code (royal blue scrubs) and complete unit/department-specific orientation upon hire

Required Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered RN license in the state of West Virginia or compact equivalent
• Current BLS certification (must be unexpired)
• Current ACLS certification (must be unexpired)
• Minimum of 1 year of Stepdown or PCU nursing experience
• Experience titrating drips in a monitored care setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and cardiac strip interpretation
• Experience managing patients on respiratory support equipment such as CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
• Prior experience in a Med-Surg or step-down environment with mixed acuity patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work in a structured, well-supported unit with dedicated nurse aides, a house supervisor, and remote telemetry monitoring
• No on-call or standby requirements and no floating obligations, allowing you to focus on your unit and patients