MS/Tele RN
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,454/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care843 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring 2+ years of RN experience and a WV or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a 37-bed Med/Surg Tele unit at a Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital
- Diverse adult patient population with every bed capable of cardiac monitoring, including post-op transplant patients
- Patient ratio of 1:5
- Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, weekdays with every other weekend required
- 36 or 48 hour contract options available
- Floating required within scope to meet facility needs
- Uses Cerner charting system
Requirements
- Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including at least 1 year of in-specialty experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Strong Med/Surg Tele background with strong critical thinking skills required
- Minimum 2 Manager or Charge Nurse references from the past 2 years required
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption documented by an allergist or physician
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to adult patients ranging from uncomplicated to sub-critical illness requiring cardiac monitoring
- Scrub color required: Royal Blue/White for RNs
- Orientation held every other Thursday and Friday, including computer lab training and unit orientation
- Free parking available for travelers in attached parking garage
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler
- Current employees of the broader health system (including Mon Health Systems, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for this travel contract
- Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; those between 75-100 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis
- Local candidates within 75 miles are not accepted
- Non-billable training modules required prior to start date, averaging 2-6 hours to complete
Facility
Charleston Area Medical Center General Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 843 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 Charleston, WV
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:- 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 of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
- Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.
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