Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Wheeling, WV
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,439/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
Description
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2438.68
Opportunity:
RN - Medical/Surgical (Acute Care)
Job Details:
• 12-hour rotating day/night shifts with weekends scheduled as needed (typically 1 out of every 2 weekends)
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6/7 - must be comfortable with ratios up to 1:7
• 30-bed acute care unit
• No on-call or standby requirement
• Cancellation policy: 2 shifts per 13-week contract
• Common patient diagnoses include CHF, COPD, cellulitis, rule-out cholecystitis, appendicitis, pneumonia, urosepsis, and AKI
• Required to titrate heparin drips based on aPTT results
• Telemetry monitoring available on unit, watched remotely by monitor technicians
• Intermittent BiPAP used on unit (no ventilators)
• PCTs/nurse aides available on the unit
• Charge RN on the floor with assignment
• Floating required as needed based on census - travel nurses are floated first
• Charting system: EPIC
• BSN not required
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Must reside outside of 50-mile radius - copy of unexpired driver's license required at submission
Facility:
This acute care facility operates a 30-bed medical/surgical unit providing comprehensive inpatient care for a wide range of conditions. The unit is supported by PCTs, remote telemetry monitoring technicians, and a dedicated charge nurse. The facility utilizes EPIC as its electronic health records system and is transitioning to Qgenda for scheduling, reflecting a commitment to modernizing operations and improving staff experience.
Location:
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This location offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare environment while experiencing the local culture and community. The area provides a variety of recreational and lifestyle amenities that make it an attractive destination for traveling healthcare professionals.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
Employer
GHG Healthcare
Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.
Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.
About Wheeling, WV
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Wheeling, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wheeling, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 83°F and lows around 62°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 38°F and lows around 21°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Wheeling, WV, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Wheeling is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wheeling has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wheeling offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can find recreational activities such as golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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