Stepdown Telemetry RN
Morgantown, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,326/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care524 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry/Stepdown RN with 2+ years of experience and drip titration skills for a 13-week acute care assignment.
Details
- Acute care stepdown and floor unit with 31 beds across two connected units (6N and 6C)
- Patient ratios of 1:3 on Stepdown and 1:5-6 on the Floor
- Patient population includes MedSurg, Cardiac, IDDM, COPD, Trauma, Ortho, ENT, Urology, and pain management cases
- Unit is equipped with telemetry monitoring and dedicated tele techs
- RT staff in-house 24/7; no ventilators on this unit
- 3x12hr day shifts scheduled 7a-7:30p or 7p-7:30a
- Every other weekend required, along with call and holidays as scheduled
- Charge Nurse on every shift and House Supervisor in-house 24/7
- Uses EPIC EMR
Requirements
- Active WV or compact RN license required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Must be able to titrate drips in Stepdown and manage Heparin gtts on the floor
- Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
- BSN not required
- Unexpired copy of driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- Work alongside 3-4 nurse aides supporting 31 patients
- Royal blue scrub color required
- Holiday coverage may be required as scheduled for travelers
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify as a traveler
- Previous perm employees must have a 2-year break before reapplying
- Previous travelers who completed a full year must take a 2-year break before returning
- Candidates may only be submitted to one position within the WVU system at a time
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
Ruby Memorial Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Ruby Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 524 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
About Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
- Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
- 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.
- 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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