IMC RN
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care Unit position on night shift, requiring strong IMC/ICU experience and ventilator management skills.

Details

• Work in the 3S Intermediate Care Unit of a Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital
• Unit has 8 IMC beds and 10 separately staffed observation beds
• Patient population includes respiratory issues, DKA, arrhythmias, post-op kidney transplant, interventional neurological, and renal patients
• Cares for telemetry patients with medical, surgical, and renal needs
• Patient ratios are 3:1 for IMCU and 4:1 for M/S
• Night shift schedule of three 12-hour shifts, 7pm-7am, weekdays with every other weekend required
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• No on-call requirement
• Uses Cerner charting system
• Open to block schedule requests, to be discussed during interview

Requirements

• Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted for consideration but must be active by start date
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including 1 year of in-specialty experience
• Strong IMC and/or ICU experience required
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS (must be through AHA)
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Skills required include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and ventilator management
• Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, arterial line management, central line care, tracheostomy care, and cardiac monitoring
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips; titration experience preferred
• Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption is documented
• COVID vaccine not required

Additional Information

• Provide intermediate care nursing to a variety of medical, surgical, and renal patients
• Teaching hospital environment as part of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
• Scrub color requirement: Royal Blue/White or a combination of the two
• Orientation held every other Thursday
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• No RTO restrictions, but requests should be discussed during the interview
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; those between 75-99 miles may be considered case-by-case
• Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from their last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler
• Current employees of the Vandalia Health System (including CAMC, Mon Health, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for this position
• Parking is free for travelers