Stepdown RN
Morgantown, 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 Trauma & General Surgery Stepdown unit requiring Level 1 trauma and Epic experience, 2+ years of experience, and a WV or compact RN license.

Details

• Work on a 33-bed Trauma and General Surgery inpatient unit that is also a nationally recognized Comprehensive Bariatric Surgery Center
• Unit includes both Floor (12 beds, 1:6 ratio) and Stepdown (18 beds, 1:3 ratio) levels of care
• Patient population includes multi-trauma, TBI, fractures, general surgery, bariatric surgery, and other med-surg conditions
• 12-hour night shifts from 7p-7:30a
• Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 2 weekends per 4-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required as part of the perm staff holiday schedule
• Floating required to like units (floor/stepdown)
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Telemetry monitoring in place with monitor techs, but RN must be able to validate and read strips
• RT available 24/7 for stable/chronic vent patients
• Budgeted charge nurse and house supervisor available 24/7
• Clinical Associates (aides) available, up to 4 when fully staffed

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• 1:6 ratio experience required
• Experience with complex wound care, drains, devices, traumatic injuries, chest tubes, respiratory support, TBIs, and complex spinal cord injuries required

Additional Information

• Collaborate with care management, surgical and medical services, rehabilitation services, and perioperative services
• Royal blue scrub color required
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel position
• Candidates who previously worked as permanent staff must have a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers who previously worked a full year at this facility must have a 2-year break before returning
• Cumulative experience across all WVU Medicine facilities applies toward the 1-year travel limit, after which a 2-year break is required
• All candidates interview directly with the unit manager