Med Surg Tele RN
Bridgeport, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring 2+ years of experience and the ability to titrate cardiac drips.

Details

• Acute care Cardiac/Tele Stepdown unit (7N) in a Level 2 Trauma hospital
• 29-bed unit with 1:5-6 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Patient population includes cardiac patients, post cath, AMI, post-op lung surgery, respiratory failure, chest tubes, and pacemakers
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a)
• Every-other-weekend requirement (Sat/Sun)
• Holiday coverage required as part of the perm staff rotation schedule
• Floating required to any MedSurg/Tele unit
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Uses Phillips telemetry monitors
• CNA support available at approximately 1:12 ratio
• Charge nurse available 24/7 and takes patient assignments on nights

Requirements

• Active WV or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Must be able to titrate cardiac drips including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Integrelin, Heparin, Ativan, Lasix, and Nitro (up to 50 mcg)
• Must be able to independently read and interpret telemetry strips
• BSN not required

Additional Information

• Care for cardiac, post-cath, and post-op patients in a stepdown setting
• RT manages CPAP and BiPap equipment on the unit
• Royal blue scrubs required
• No false nails permitted
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility as local candidates are not accepted
• Travelers who previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers may not work within WVU Medicine for longer than one year without taking a 2-year break
• Cancellation policy allows for 2 shifts per 13-week contract