Ortho Tele RN
Morgantown, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,167/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care524 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg - Orthopedics RN for a night shift position requiring strong total joint replacement experience and 2+ years of RN experience.
Details
- Acute care Level 1 trauma hospital setting on a 22-bed Med/Surg-Ortho/Tele unit
- Patient ratios of 1:5-6 with CNA support at 1:7-8 ratios
- Patient population includes orthopedic joint replacements and fractures
- Uses EPIC EMR
- Charge nurse coverage available 24/7
- RNs are not required to titrate drips
- Unit has telemetry monitoring but RNs are not required to read strips
- Respiratory therapy equipment (CPAP, BiPAP, high flow) used as needed
- 12-hour night shifts
- Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 2 weekend shifts per schedule
- Holiday rotation required
- Floating possible to 7E, 7W, 10W, and 10E
Requirements
- Active WV or compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Strong orthopedic experience required, specifically total joint replacement (not just fracture) experience
- Unexpired driver's license copy required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care for orthopedic patients including joint replacements and fractures
- Unit-specific orientation consists of 1-2 shifts
- Dress code requires royal blue scrubs
- COVID vaccination required, with medical or religious exemption forms available upon request
- Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel positions
- Previous permanent staff must have a 2-year break before returning as travelers
- Previous travelers who worked a full year must take a 2-year break before returning
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Facility
Ruby Memorial Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Ruby Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 524 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Med Surg/Telemetry 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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