Medical-Surgical RN
Weirton, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,318/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN (Med/Surg) opportunity in Weirton, WV — 13-week acute care assignment with competitive weekly pay and guaranteed 36 hours/week. Join our team as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse providing high-quality patient care in a supportive environment.
Embark on a rewarding travel nursing assignment as a Med/Surg RN in Weirton, West Virginia. Join a dedicated acute care team at a modern facility, providing compassionate care to a diverse patient population. Weirton (zip code 26062) offers a welcoming community atmosphere, scenic Ohio River landscapes, and easy access to nearby urban amenities and outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,070 - $2,180 (Travel Nurse pay)
- Location: Weirton, WV (26062) — West Virginia nursing jobs, Weirton travel nurse
- Setting: Acute Care — Med/Surg Unit (48 beds)
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights; weekends as scheduled (Night Shift Med/Surg RN)
- Hours: 36 hours per week (guaranteed)
- Start Date: April 3, 2026
- End Date: July 3, 2026
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Med/Surg RN Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred)
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience (acute care preferred)
- Ability to titrate IV drips (heparin, bumex, lasix; no cardiac drip titration)
- Willingness to float to other MS, MS-Tele, or IMC units as needed
- Flexibility to work every other weekend and participate in holiday rotation
- First-time travelers welcome — travel nursing jobs open to all experienced Med/Surg RNs
- Submission must include a copy of an unexpired driver's license
Key Responsibilities (Med/Surg Registered Nurse)
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care for common acute diagnoses including pneumonia, UTI, AMS, GI bleed, alcohol withdrawal, falls, and generalized weakness
- Maintain appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios (typically 1:6-8 on nights)
- Perform ongoing patient assessments, monitor and document vital signs, BGMs, EKGs, and apply heart monitors as needed
- Administer medications and titrate approved drips per facility guidelines
- Assist with ADLs: bathing, feeding, toileting, turning, and positioning
- Collaborate closely with respiratory therapy regarding respiratory equipment and patient needs
- Work alongside patient care techs and charge nurses to ensure safe, efficient care
- Chart accurately using the Cerner electronic medical record system
- Participate in unit orientation and ongoing education to support travel nurse integration and professional development
Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity
- Work in an acute care Med/Surg unit while gaining travel nursing experience in West Virginia
- Guaranteed 36 hours/week and competitive weekly pay for travel RNs
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
Apply now to be considered for this Med/Surg Travel RN position in Weirton, WV. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!
Cons
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Weirton, WV
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