Orthopedic/Surgical Unit RN
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN needed for a fast-paced adult medical-surgical unit in Morgantown, West Virginia. Join a supportive inpatient team, care for diverse med-surg patients, and enjoy a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in a scenic Appalachian community.
Job Details
- Location: Morgantown, WV 26505
- Position: Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN)
- Unit Type: Adult Medical-Surgical
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
- Start Date: 8/24/2026
- Charting System: Cerner
- Patient Census: Approx. 25-30 patients daily
- Bed Count: 34-bed unit
- Patient Ratio: 1:5-7
- Orientation: 16 hours
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience
- Current WV RN license or Compact RN license; pending license accepted for submission
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS through AHA
- Experience with an electronic health record (EHR) system required, preferably Cerner
- Strong background in adult medical-surgical nursing and inpatient care
- Ability to work nights and adapt to a busy acute care environment
- References and complete compliance documentation required at time of submission
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to adult medical-surgical patients
- Monitor and manage patients with complex diagnoses and changing clinical needs
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Perform assessments, document findings, and communicate changes in patient status
- Support patients requiring IV therapy, wound care, respiratory support, and post-procedure care
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, phlebotomy, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response resources
- Promote a culture of teamwork, professionalism, compassion, and patient-centered care
Apply now for this Travel Med-Surg RN job in Morgantown, WV and join a collaborative healthcare team today.
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.
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About Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
- Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
- 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.
- 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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