Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,570/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse travel job in Morgantown, WV: join a dynamic acute care team and deliver high-quality telemetry and stepdown nursing care on weekend night shifts. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse seeking travel RN jobs, West Virginia nursing jobs, and a flexible acute care assignment in a welcoming college town with a strong community feel.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry / Med-Surg
- Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, weekend schedule
- Shift Pattern: Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday or Saturday, Sunday, Monday
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160 - $2,270
- Start Date: September 14, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Charting System: EPIC
- Orientation: No orientation required
- Floating: First to float to other floor or stepdown units as needed
- Location Highlight: Morgantown offers scenic West Virginia living, outdoor recreation, local dining, and a strong community atmosphere
Job Requirements
- Active RN license
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- EPIC experience required
- Ability to care for both med-surg and stepdown patients in an acute care setting
- Comfort working with a 6:1 med-surg patient ratio and 3:1 stepdown ratio
- Experience titrating drips such as heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, and PCA medications
- At least 1 year of relevant acute care nursing experience preferred
- Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work weekend nights and adjust to a flexible patient care assignment model
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to a diverse population of cardiac stepdown, telemetry, and medical-surgical patients
- Monitor patients on telemetry and respond appropriately to changes in condition
- Titrate ordered drips and manage therapies according to unit protocols and provider orders
- Care for patients requiring support such as CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and ventilator monitoring in stepdown
- Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, clinical associates, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in EPIC
- Support safe, efficient patient flow while maintaining excellent clinical standards
- Adapt to changing unit needs and assist where needed across floor and stepdown assignments
Apply now to explore this Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Morgantown, WV and join a supportive acute care 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown 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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