Med Surg Tele Float RN
Parkersburg, WV
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,358/weekOverview
- Start Date09/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse — Med/Surg Tele Float
Location
- Parkersburg, West Virginia
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Schedule
- 12-hour day shifts
- 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend
- Holidays as needed
Required Qualifications
- RN license
- BLS
- ACLS
- Med/Surg background
- Driver’s license with current permanent address
Preferred Experience
- Step-down experience preferred
Unit Details
- Float pool covers inpatient units based on competency, including ICU, step-down, and medical/surgical
- Typical patient populations include cardiac, ortho/neuro, surgical, and medical patients
- Telemetry is used on the unit, with monitor tech support
- RN titration of drips is required in step-down areas only
- Nurse aides are available
Clinical Environment
- Ratios vary by unit:
- Med/surg: 1:6
- Step-down: 1:4/5
- ICU: 1-2/3
- CPAP and BiPAP can be used on all units
- Ventilators are in ICU
- Chronic trach vents can go to step-down
Scheduling / Assignment Notes
- No call requirement
- Standby may be required if census is low
- Daily assignments are obtained by calling the staffing office
Orientation
- 3–4 shifts
Dress Code
- Royal blue scrubs
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Parkersburg, WV
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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