Rehabilitation RN
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,454/weekOverview
- Start Date12/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care843 beds
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Rehab RN for an inpatient rehabilitation unit requiring 2 years of RN experience and a WV or compact RN license.
Details
- 24-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit treating cerebrovascular disease, traumatic brain injury, amputations, spinal cord injuries, deconditioning, and neurological diseases
- Patient diagnoses include SCI, TBI, stroke, amputation, neuromuscular disorders, and severe deconditioning related to cardiac or respiratory events
- 3x12hr night shift schedule, 7p-7a, weekdays with every other weekend required
- 36 or 48 hour/week schedule options available
- Patient ratios are 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on nights
- Collaborative care team model including physiatrist, NP, nurse, therapists, and social worker
- Average length of stay is approximately 2 weeks with daily therapy sessions M-F
- Floating required within scope to meet facility needs
- No on-call requirement
- Uses Cerner charting system
Requirements
- Active WV or compact RN license required; pending license accepted for submission but must be active by start date
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Minimum 1 year of in-specialty (acute inpatient rehab) experience required
- BLS certification required through the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Acute care rehab experience preferred
- Charge nurse experience preferred
- Cerner charting experience required
- Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from the past 2 years required
- Skills checklist and RN license verification required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide direct nursing care within a multidisciplinary rehab team including physiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, and social workers
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility, with 75-99 mile radius considered on a case-by-case basis for facility approval
- No RTO restrictions, but time off requests must be included on the application and discussed during interview
- Open to accommodating block schedule requests, to be discussed during interview
- 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 CAMC Health Systems, 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 travel contracts within the system
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medically exempt with documentation
- COVID vaccine not required
- Scrub color required: Royal Blue/White or a combination
- Orientation held every other Thursday
- Facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital, member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
- Free parking garage available for travelers
Facility
Charleston Area Medical Center General Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 843 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Rehabilitation 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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