Travel IMU / Stepdown RN - $3,191 per week

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Highlights

• Nights | 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
• 4x12s | 48 guaranteed hrs/week
• 30-bed IMU (14 private, 16 semi-private)
• Patient ratios: 1:5 typical, goal 1:4, occasionally 1:6
• Sunrise EMR listed in unit notes
• Self-scheduling available based on unit needs
• Navy blue scrubs required

Requirements

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS
• RN license required; facility willing to wait for licensure
• BSN not required
• Must interpret telemetry strips independently
• Must be proficient in cardiac drip titration
• Licensing issues must be disclosed at submission

Clinical Skills / Patient Population

• Chest pain, rule-out MI, CHF, arrhythmias
• Pre/post cardiac catheterization and pacemaker patients
• Radial band management and removal; groin checks
• Tikosyn therapy monitoring
• Cardiac drip titration:
  • Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine
  • Labetalol, Nitro, Heparin, occasionally Lasix
• High-flow oxygen (AirVo) and BiPAP (Respironics)
• Occasional chest tube patients

Floating

• Required to float to Telemetry or Med-Surg
• Floating ratios up to 1:6, occasionally 1:7 in Med-Surg

Weekends / Holidays

• 4 weekend night shifts per 4-week schedule
• Friday, Saturday and Sunday count as weekend shifts
• Holidays as needed, typically covered by permanent staff

Staffing / Support

• Charge RN carries a full patient assignment
• Usually 2–3 CNAs (1:10–12)
• Telemetry technicians available; RNs must interpret their own strips
• 24/7 hospitalist, ICU intensivist and resident coverage
• 24/7 IV team, RT and Pharmacy
• IV team handles all IV starts
• PICC/Midline team available

Additional Notes

• 50-mile radius restriction
• Strict attendance policy: 2 tardy/call-off occurrences may result in termination
• Emergency absences must be reported more than 2 hours before shift

About Prime Time Healthcare Nursing

Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals. Join the fun and experience why healthcare professionals and client facilities are joining the Prime Time TEAM.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits