IMU RN
Wheeling, WV
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (Day Shift) in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Location
Wheeling, WV
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Shifts are 12 hours, running from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Staff are required to work weekends as scheduled, with day shift considerations.
Job Description
Join the Intermediate Care Unit (IMU) with a total of 30 beds (14 private and 16 semi-private). The IMU focuses on patients experiencing chest pain, rule out myocardial infarction (r/o MI), congestive heart failure (CHF), arrhythmias, post-pacer care, and pre/post cardiac catheterizations. The unit emphasizes managing patient recovery while providing quality care and monitoring. Electronic health records are maintained using the EPIC system.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care in an intermediate care setting with a typical RN ratio of 1:5, occasionally 1:6.
- Read and interpret telemetry strips, with support from Tele Techs.
- Titrate intravenous drips such as Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Labetalol, Nitro, and Heparin.
- Collaborate closely with Hospitalists and Intensivists who are available 24/7.
- Manage respiratory care equipment, with Respiratory Therapy (RT) on-site 24/7.
- Participate in a floating rotation, potentially working in telemetry or medical-surgical settings.
- Assist with IV starts, supported by an in-house IV Team.
Required Experience
Experience in an intermediate care or stepdown unit is preferred, demonstrating the capability to manage patients with complex medical needs.
Certifications/Licensure
- Current BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- NIHSS certification
- Active RN license
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Wheeling, WV
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Wheeling, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wheeling, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 83°F and lows around 62°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 38°F and lows around 21°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Wheeling, WV, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Wheeling is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wheeling has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wheeling offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can find recreational activities such as golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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