Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Morgantown, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,200/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care524 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg position at an acute care hospital in West Virginia, requiring at least 2 years of experience, telemetry proficiency, and a valid WV or compact RN license.

Details

  • 34-bed Medical/Surgical unit in an acute care hospital setting
  • Patient ratio of 1:6
  • Telemetry is present on the unit; tele techs post strips each shift, but RNs must be proficient in reading and interpreting telemetry strips
  • RNs are required to titrate drips
  • Respiratory therapy is in-house 24/7; ventilators are present on the unit
  • Charge Nurse and Transport RN are available during day shift (7a–7:30p) at optimal staffing; CNA support of 2–5 CNAs typically available
  • 12-hour night shifts, 7p–7:30a
  • Weekend work required (frequency varies)
  • Holiday coverage required (frequency varies)
  • Floating to other units may be required
  • EMR: Epic
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Active WV or compact RN license required
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Telemetry strip reading and interpretation proficiency required
  • Experience titrating drips required
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate

Additional Information

  • COVID vaccination required; medical or religious exemptions may be requested
  • Royal blue scrubs required
  • Candidates who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before being considered
  • Travelers may not work within the WVU system for longer than one cumulative year; after reaching that threshold, a 2-year break is required before returning
  • Two supervisor and/or peer references required for consideration, including a supervisor reference from any permanent facility worked within the last 12 months
American Traveler Job ID #P-686998. 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

Ruby Memorial Hospital

4.3rating(40 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Ruby Memorial Hospital

5.0rating

Pros

Lots of resources to Nursing staff, stat RN”s available to help 24 hours a day

Cons

Sometimes heavy assignments as floor nurse but manageable

Stacey M
Stacey M
PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)
Contract Position Mar '25 - Feb '26
Review of Ruby Memorial Hospital on Mar 22, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 524 beds
ADDRESS1 Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(103 reviews)

66 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Matt is the man! Great recruiter. He always responds quickly and gets the job done!

Cons

NA

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Physical Therapist (Therapy)
Review of Matt Daggs on Mar 25, 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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,230–4,800/week
Jobs on Vivian2
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About Morgantown, WV

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Morgantown's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
Demographics
  • Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.
Things to Do
  • Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
  • It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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