Travel Contract

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$1,714/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/12/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,714/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (MedSurg) - Travel/Contract

Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 13 weeks)
Shift: 3x12 hour night shifts (7:00pm - 7:30am), including weekdays and weekends
Start Date: ASAP
Possible Extension: Yes


Job Details

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse (MedSurg)
  • Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in specialty
  • Prior Travel Experience: Not required
  • Patient Ratios: 1:5-7
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Schedule: Blocked schedule; unit will try to accommodate requests but cannot guarantee
  • Scrubs Provided: No
  • Call Off Policy: Facility allows only 2-3 call offs per contract due to attendance concerns

Required Certifications

  • BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • NIH Stroke Certification
  • Other certifications may be required depending on unit (e.g., PALS, NRP, CHEMO, TNCC) — verify based on assignment

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

  • Proof of I9 or Attestation
  • Government issued photo ID (must be carried during hours of service)
  • E-Verify or Attestation
  • Background checks including 7-year criminal check, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG
  • Education verification and transcript/diploma (as applicable)
  • Competency exams and core training modules (HIPAA, safety, etc.)
  • Facility-specific documents such as badge photo, drug screen consent, non-disclosure agreements, parking pass, and care learning modules
  • Cerner Learning Training Modules must be completed prior to orientation
  • ReadySet (RS) Surveys (online health assessment paperwork) must be completed by facility deadlines
  • Physical exam attesting ability to meet job demands (initial and annual updates)
  • Immunizations and health screenings including:
    • Negative TB test or chest X-ray (within required timeframes)
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (preferred within 10 years)
    • Measles, Mumps, Rubella titers or vaccinations
    • Hepatitis B titer or vaccination series or declination
    • Varicella titer or vaccination
    • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (required during flu season)
    • COVID vaccine or declination
  • Drug testing: 10 panel within 30 days of start and updated annually

Additional Notes

  • Must submit a complete packet including candidate profile, specialty skills checklist, minimum 2 manager/charge references (within past year), and RN license verification
  • Candidates must have all required certifications on file prior to start; no pending certifications allowed
  • Attendance is critical; facility has low tolerance for call offs
  • Stroke education CEUs (8 hours annually) required for certain units including MedSurg
  • Color blindness testing and competency exams as applicable
  • Workers compensation documentation preferred but not required

This position is ideal for RNs with MedSurg experience looking for a travel contract in West Virginia with a reputable healthcare system. Prior travel experience is not required.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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About Morgantown, WV

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Morgantown's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
Demographics
  • Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.
Things to Do
  • Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
  • It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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