Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Parkersburg, WV

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

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Infectious Disease

Location

Parkersburg, WV

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on an 18-bed Medical Surgical unit specializing in Infectious Disease, with all private rooms; patient ratios of 1:5–6 (1:4 for COVID patients)
• Manage care for patients with diagnoses including Infectious Disease, Isolation precautions, COVID, MRSA, C-Diff, and similar conditions
• Administer and monitor IV medications including Heparin, antibiotics, and other standard MedSurg IV therapies; no cardiac drips required
• Collaborate with Respiratory Therapy for patients on CPAP, BiPAP, or High Flow oxygen; no ventilator management required
• Work alongside a Charge Nurse (available 24/7) and 2 CNAs per shift; night charge nurses carry a full patient assignment
• Float to other MedSurg units as needed; if floated to a Telemetry unit, assignments will remain within the nurse's skillset

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification (only required certification)
• Strong knowledge of Medical Surgical nursing practices
• Experience with Infectious Disease patients and Isolation precautions
• Ability to work every-other-weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for night shift)
• Willingness to work holidays based on unit needs and availability of permanent staff

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in a Medical Surgical or Infectious Disease setting
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records system
• Experience caring for patients on CPAP, BiPAP, or High Flow oxygen therapy

Why Join Us

• Structured orientation provided, including EPIC training and floor preceptorship, to support a smooth transition onto the unit
• Block scheduling available for travelers, offering flexibility while meeting unit staffing needs

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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