Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic medical-surgical telemetry team in Morgantown, WV. This travel nursing opportunity offers compassionate bedside care in a fast-paced acute care environment, where you’ll support adult patients on a 34-bed med-surg/telemetry unit alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team.
Morgantown is known for its welcoming community, scenic Appalachian surroundings, and vibrant hospital district—making this an excellent opportunity for Registered Nurses seeking West Virginia nursing jobs, travel RN jobs, and medical-surgical telemetry experience in a supportive setting.
Job Details
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical / Telemetry RN
- Setting: Acute care medical-surgical unit
- Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 4x12 or 3x12 night shifts, including weekdays and weekends
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: ASAP
- Orientation: 12 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
- Charting System: Cerner
- Patient Population: Adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Unit Size: 34 beds
- Typical Ratio: 1:5-7
- Weekend Coverage: 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week scheduling period
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in West Virginia or a Compact state; pending license may be accepted for submission
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH certification required; AHA certifications preferred where applicable
- Strong experience in med-surg and telemetry nursing
- Experience managing patient ratios in a busy acute care environment
- Ability to work night shifts and weekends as scheduled
- Must be able to provide required documentation at time of submission
- Professional references from recent charge nurse or manager experience required
- Must meet travel distance guidelines for consideration
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Monitor telemetry, assess changes in condition, and respond appropriately to patient needs
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other ordered treatments
- Perform wound care, line care, drainage management, and respiratory support interventions as needed
- Support patients with a variety of acute medical diagnoses and post-procedure needs
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, IV teams, pharmacy, and other interdisciplinary departments
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Cerner
- Promote a safe, organized, and compassionate care environment
- Contribute to team huddles, patient flow, and overall unit efficiency
Apply now to join this travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Morgantown, West Virginia, and advance your med-surg/telemetry nursing career 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
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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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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