Cardiac Stepdown RN
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs
$2,369/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Summary: Cardiac Stepdown RN (Travel Nurse) — 13-week night assignment in Morgantown, WV (26506). EPIC and BLS required. Apply now for this West Virginia nursing job.
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nurse in Morgantown, West Virginia. Work in a newly constructed, state-of-the-art 29-bed stepdown/med-surg unit caring for a diverse patient population. This Morgantown, WV travel nursing opportunity (zip code 26506) offers a great quality of life in a vibrant college town with easy access to outdoor recreation in the Appalachian Mountains.
Job Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Travel RN job)
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,110 – $2,220
- Setting: Acute care — Stepdown/Med-Surg Unit (29 beds)
- Shifts: 12-hour nights (7:00pm – 7:30am), Friday–Sunday or Saturday–Monday
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
- Start Date: 4/23/2026
- End Date: 7/23/2026
- Location: Morgantown, WV 26506 — West Virginia nursing jobs / travel RN jobs
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (willing to wait for licensure if needed)
- BLS certification (AHA required)
- EPIC charting experience is required
- At least 1 year of recent acute care or stepdown/med-surg RN experience preferred (new and experienced nurses welcome)
- Comfortable managing nurse-to-patient ratios: 3:1 (stepdown) or 6:1 (med-surg)
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to a diverse patient population in a flexible unit serving both floor and stepdown patients
- Perform patient assessments, monitoring, and documentation using EPIC (electronic health records)
- Administer and titrate IV drips including heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, phenobarbital, ketamine, and opioid PCAs
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including charge RNs, house supervisors, and clinical associates
- Use advanced respiratory support when needed (CPAP, BiPAP, HiFlow, ventilators — stepdown only)
- Monitor telemetry and cardiac patients as part of the stepdown scope of care
- Float to other floor/stepdown units as needed and follow unit dress code: royal blue and white scrubs
Why join us: This travel nurse role is ideal for an acute care or stepdown RN seeking a short-term travel assignment in West Virginia. Gain valuable experience in a modern stepdown/med-surg unit while enjoying Morgantown's community and outdoor lifestyle.
Apply now to be considered for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel nursing opportunity in Morgantown, WV. Join our 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 - Travel
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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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