Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Weirton, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,308/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care167 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

7% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in West Virginia

Estimated total pay

$2,308/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler has an opening for a Travel RN Med/Surg job in Weirton, West Virginia. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in West Virginia: West Virginia travel assignments offer a variety of career choices and settings. Whether you find yourself in a rural setting or a bustling college town, keep a camera handy, you'll want to capture every stunning WV view!

Job ID: P-662991

Open Positions: 2

Responsibilities

RNs in Med-Surg provide adult care before and after medical procedures and surgeries. Facilities that hire med surg travel nurses include hospitals, outpatient clinics, specialty surgery centers, and long-term care facilities. Medical-Surgical RN responsibilities include daily assessments, post-surgical assessments, and wound care. Additionally, these nurses continuously assess patient health status and evaluate patient treatments based on the results while administering medication and coordinating routine aspects of patient care. Most Med-Surg nurses carry a heavier patient load than intensive care nurses, often handling 5-7 patients at any given time.

Requirements

1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
Valid nursing license as required by this state
Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
Professional References
Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-662991. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

Facility

Weirton Medical Center

3.2rating(18 reviews)

3.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly, there are lots of travelers.

Cons

staff is not generally very friendly. Most staff are not helpful. The aides except for one or two are not helpful at all. They will argue with you when you ask for help.

Karen G

PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)

Jul '25 - Oct '25

Review of Weirton Medical Center on Dec 9, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
167 beds

ADDRESS601 Colliers WayWeirton, WV 26062

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(93 reviews)

58 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was amazing. For my first assignment in travel nursing, Savannah made sure that I got the job and place I wanted. She was nice, and reassured me when I was frustrated. I would definitely recommend American Traveler.

Cons

None

Anonymous

LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Jan 28, 2026

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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