Med Surg/Ortho RN
Morgantown, WV
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,229/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Telemetry Nurse or Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medsurg/Ortho
Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days (12-hour shifts, 48 hours per week)
Unit: 7NE - Ortho/Telemetry
Beds: 22 total beds
Patient Population: Orthopedic patients including total joint replacements, fractures, and related conditions
Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5-6
Support Staff:
- 3 CNAs per shift (ratios 1:7-8)
- Charge Nurse available 24/7
- Respiratory Therapy and equipment (CPAP, BiPAP, High Flow) as needed
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license
- BLS Certification
- Strong orthopedic experience, specifically with total joint replacements (not just fractures)
- Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (2 doses Moderna or Pfizer, or 1 dose J&J) or approved medical/religious exemption
Scheduling & Work Requirements
- Night shifts with weekend coverage every other weekend or 2 weekend shifts per schedule
- Holiday shifts required as part of rotation
- Possible floating to units 7E, 7W, 10W, 10E
- Unit-specific orientation: 1-2 shifts on the unit plus weekend dayshift orientation (7:00 am–7:30 pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
- Dress code: Royal Blue scrubs
Additional Submission & Employment Notes
- Candidates must have a driver’s license address located more than 50 miles from the facility
- Previous permanent candidates must have been off the unit for at least 2 years
- Previous travelers must have been off the unit for at least 2 years after completing a full year
- Only one submission allowed at a time across the system; travel teams must be submitted together
- Maximum of 2 candidates submitted per opening; additional submissions held until a spot opens
- Unexpired copy of driver’s license required with submission
Clinical Notes
- RN’s do not need to titrate drips or read telemetry strips despite Telemetry presence on the unit
- No common titratable or set-rate drips required on this unit
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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