Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

American Traveler

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 2

$2,455.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Stepdown/Medsurg unit requiring EPIC experience and at least 1 year of nursing experience.

Details

Acute care setting on a 29-bed Stepdown/Medsurg unit currently under construction, with all beds becoming stepdown-equipped in early 2026

Flex unit serving both floor and stepdown patients based on patient and hospital needs

Diverse medical patient population

Patient ratios of 3:1 for stepdown and 6:1 for floor assignments

RNs administer titratable and set-rate drips including heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, phenobarbital, ketamine, and PCAs (morphine/dilaudid/fentanyl), and TPN

Respiratory equipment on unit includes CPAP, BiPAP, and HiFlow; ventilators seen in stepdown but adjusted by ICU staff

Remote telemetry surveillance center with central monitoring on unit using Phillips telemetry equipment; RNs not required to read their own strips

12-hour night shifts, including weekends and holidays as scheduled

No call or standby requirements

Priority floating to other floor/stepdown units as needed

Requirements

Active WV or Compact RN license required

BLS certification (AHA) required

Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required

EPIC EMR experience required

Open to both new and experienced nurses

Ability to manage a 6-patient med-surg or 3-patient stepdown assignment

Additional Information

Provide direct patient care on a flex unit supporting both floor and stepdown patients

Charge RNs and House Supervisors available 24/7; charge RNs may take a patient assignment when the unit first opens

Unit supported by Clinical Associates (CAs) with a goal ratio of 1 CA to 10 patients

Expect to work approximately half of all WVUH recognized holidays

Scrub requirement: any combination of royal blue and white

First-time travelers and new graduates are welcome to apply

Local candidates accepted only outside a 50-mile radius of the facility

Returning WVU Medicine travelers must complete a 2-year break before reapplying

Travelers may not work within WVU Medicine facilities for longer than one year without taking a 2-year break, with cumulative experience applied