Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Morgantown, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,155/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,155/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a registered nurse for a Neuro Unit located in Morgantown, West Virginia. This role involves providing specialized care for patients with neurosciences-related diagnoses such as stroke, seizures, surgical/post-op spines, and neurological disorders. Candidates must bring their license on the first day and have a minimum of two years of experience in a relevant setting. The position requires flexibility to work 12-hour night shifts, weekends, holidays, and possible float assignments.

Job Details:

  • Position: Registered Nurse - Neuro Unit
  • Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
  • Required Certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS; NIHSS must be in hand at the time of submission
  • Certifications (Preferred): ACLS is preferred
  • Certifications (Must have): BLS (AHA), NIHSS
  • Experience: 2 years minimum in a neuro-related setting; recent Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience required
  • Qualifications:
    • Active license to practice as a registered nurse, willing to wait for submission approval
    • Strong neuro experience, proficiency with G-tubes, and familiarity with EPIC EMR system
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts; schedule includes weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday or Saturday, Sunday, Monday), with every-other weekend or three consecutive weekends as part of the schedule
  • Additional Information:
    • Nurse-to-patient ratios typically 1:5-6 for floor patients
    • Charge nurses and house supervisors available 24/7
    • RT equipment available 24/7; no vent management required by RNs
    • Telemetry monitors present; RNs do not have to read strips but must verify readings in Epic
    • Floating to other units (7E, 7W, 7NE, 10E) may be required, with priority given to these units first
    • Unit-specific orientation is provided; one shift on the unit
    • Cancellation policy: two shifts per 13-week contract
    • Holiday rotation applies
    • Scrub color/code: any combination of white and royal blue

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1280117. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Morgantown, WV

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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