Travel Contract

OR RN
Morgantown, WV
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,747/week

Posted 6 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care524 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

10% higher than average Registered Nurse / Operating Room Nurse pay in West Virginia

Estimated total pay

$2,747/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position at a Level I Trauma Center requiring independent circulating skills and rotating call coverage.

Details

Level I Trauma Center OR with 33 total suites (23 on 5 North, 10 on 2 West) supporting 24/7 poly trauma response
Average of 80-120 cases/day across service lines including Ortho, Neuro, Xi Robotics (Surgical Onc, Urology, GYN), Bariatrics, ENT (head & neck free flaps/reconstruction), and Ophthalmology
Uses EPIC OP-Time for charting
Rotating 8 and 12 hour day and afternoon shifts (12s: 6:30a-7p or 9a-9:30p/10:30a-11p; 8s: 6:30a-3p or starting at 9a, 10:30a, or 2:30p)
Weekend shifts scheduled as 12 hour blocks (6:30a-7p or 10:30a-11p), with remaining hours scheduled during the week
Standby call requirement of 20-30 hours per 4-week period with a 30-minute call response time
Floating limited to between 5N and 2W based on experience
Basic OR equipment used includes Bovie machines, forced air warmers, Neptune suction, drill consoles, Xi Robotics, Ligasure, and Argon Beam

Requirements

Active WV or compact RN license required
BLS certification required
Minimum 2 years of OR experience required
Must be able to circulate independently and take call as required
BSN not required

Additional Information

Scrubbing is not required for this RN position
A 24/7 Charge Nurse is in place; travelers would not be placed in this role
OR Techs are used on the unit, though this opening is specifically for RNs
Scrubs are provided
Unit orientation includes 2-3 shifts across both 5N and 2W, with one shift dedicated to EPIC training
Must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility to be eligible for the travel position
Previous permanent staff or travelers at WVU Medicine locations must have a 2-year break before reapplying
Travelers are limited to a cumulative 1-year assignment length within the WVU system before requiring a 2-year break

American Traveler Job ID #P-772356. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

Ruby Memorial Hospital

4.2rating(44 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Ruby Memorial Hospital

Anonymous

Intermediate Care (RN)

Contract Position

3.0rating

Review of Ruby Memorial Hospital on Jul 27, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
524 beds

ADDRESS1 Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

5.0rating

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

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 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$928–4,598/week

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About Morgantown, WV

As a Travel Operating Room 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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