Med Surg Tele RN
Bridgeport, WV
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Bridgeport, West Virginia

Explore a West Virginia travel nursing opportunity for an experienced Med/Surg Telemetry RN in Bridgeport, WV. Bring your expertise in acute-care nursing, cardiac monitoring, postoperative care, and titratable cardiac medications to a dynamic 29-bed telemetry unit.

Travel RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000-$2,100
• Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia
• Nursing Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care, 29-bed cardiac and telemetry unit
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
• Shift Hours: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend; Saturday and Sunday shifts for both day and night schedules
• Holiday Requirement: Participate in the holiday rotation
• Electronic Medical Record: EPIC
• Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs

Med/Surg Telemetry RN Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for practice in West Virginia
• At least 1 year of acute-care Med/Surg or telemetry nursing experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Demonstrated ability to interpret telemetry strips and recognize changes in cardiac rhythm
• Proficiency titrating cardiac and other medications, including Cardizem, amiodarone, heparin, nitroglycerin, dopamine, dobutamine, and related infusions
• Experience caring for cardiac, post-cardiac catheterization, post-PCI, postoperative thoracic, respiratory-failure, chest-tube, and pacemaker patients
• Ability to float to comparable Med/Surg and telemetry units as needed
• Professional appearance and compliance with unit policies, including no false nails

Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to cardiac, telemetry, and postoperative patients in an acute-care environment
• Continuously monitor patients, interpret telemetry findings, and promptly communicate clinically significant changes
• Safely administer and titrate ordered cardiac and other intravenous medications according to protocol
• Care for patients with acute myocardial infarction, post-catheterization needs, post-PCI recovery, respiratory failure, chest tubes, pacemakers, and postoperative lung surgery needs
• Perform focused and comprehensive nursing assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and evaluate patient responses to treatment
• Collaborate with providers, respiratory therapy, support staff, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Administer medications, complete treatments, document patient care accurately in EPIC, and support safe transitions of care
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and patient-centered care environment while adapting to changing unit needs

Bridgeport offers a welcoming community, convenient access to West Virginia's scenic landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor recreation during your time off. Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry travel RN contract in West Virginia.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.