Ortho-Neuro Med Surg RN
Parkersburg, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,167/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN opportunity in Parkersburg, WV: Join a busy Med/Surg ortho-neuro unit in a welcoming West Virginia community with a comfortable small-city feel and put your acute care nursing experience to work in a supportive hospital setting. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for a Registered Nurse who enjoys caring for orthopedic, neuro-surgical, and general medical-surgical patients in an EPIC environment. If you’re looking for travel nurse jobs in West Virginia and want a rewarding role with strong team support, apply today.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Ortho-Neuro
- Location: Parkersburg, WV 26101
- Healthcare Setting: Acute care Med/Surg unit
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930–$2,030
- Schedule: 12-hour days, weekends as scheduled
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Floating: Required to other Med/Surg units as needed
- Charting System: EPIC
Job Requirements
- Active RN license eligible for submission
- Minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience or relevant acute care experience
- EPIC charting experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- Experience caring for orthopedic patients and managing PCA pumps
- Comfort working in a fast-paced medical-surgical unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
- Ability to work every other weekend and float when needed
- Reliable, professional communication and attention to time-off requests during prescreening
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care for orthopedic, neuro-surgical, and general Med/Surg patients
- Monitor patient conditions, administer treatments, and support recovery plans
- Manage IV fluids and PCA pumps according to unit practices
- Collaborate with charge nurses, patient care techs, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Document accurately in EPIC and maintain a safe, efficient workflow
- Support patient mobility, post-operative care, and discharge readiness
- Adapt to unit needs, including floating to other Med/Surg areas when assigned
- Deliver compassionate bedside care while helping maintain a positive patient experience
Apply now to join this Parkersburg, West Virginia travel nursing opportunity and advance your RN career in Med/Surg ortho-neuro care.
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 Parkersburg, WV
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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