Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,315 per week Travel Nurses, Inc.
- $2,315 Per Week
GHG Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Weirton, West Virginia.
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2315.20
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg
Job Details:
• 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Must work Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
• No on-call or standby requirement
• Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:5-7 on days, 1:6-8 on nights
• Must have a minimum of 1 year of nursing experience; first-time travelers will be accepted
• Required certifications: BLS, RN License
• Charting system: EPIC
• BSN not required
• RNs required to titrate drips including heparin, bumex, and lasix; no cardiac drip titration
• Common diagnoses include pneumonia, UTI, altered mental status, GI bleed, alcohol withdrawal, and falls/weakness
• Respiratory therapy team manages breathing treatments, inhalers, ABGs, and respiratory equipment such as BiPAP, CPAP, and high flow O2; RNs responsible for monitoring only
• Monitor techs located on level 5 read and monitor telemetry for all patients and notify nurses if issues arise; nurses not expected to read and interpret telemetry independently
• Scrub color requirement: Navy blue for RNs
• No self-scheduling or block scheduling; schedule is managed by the unit manager with consideration for requested time off
• Rotating shifts spread across weeks; typically 2 weeks of days followed by 2 weeks of nights, avoiding day/night shifts within the same week
• Travelers are expected to be flexible and help fill gaps in the permanent schedule
• May be floated to other Med Surg, Med Surg Telemetry, or Intermediate Care units for lower acuity patients
• Orientation consists of 1 day with educator and computer system training followed by 1 day with a preceptor
• Must include a copy of unexpired driver's license with submission; 50-mile radius rule applies
• Any licensing hits must be disclosed at time of submission
Facility:
This acute care facility operates a 48-bed unit providing comprehensive medical-surgical services to its patient population. The facility supports a multidisciplinary team approach including dedicated respiratory therapy staff, monitor technicians, and patient care technicians to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. The organization maintains structured scheduling and floating protocols to support consistent staffing across multiple units.
Location:
This location offers a wonderful opportunity to experience a unique community while advancing your nursing career in an engaging clinical environment. The area provides a variety of local attractions, dining, and outdoor activities that make it an excellent destination for travel healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and personal enjoyment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
GHG Healthcare Job ID #63281007. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
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| Location | Weirton, WV |