Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN
Parkersburg, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,070/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,070/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor RN Location: unspecified. This role involves providing patient care on a neuro-oriented orthopedic and general medical-surgical unit. The position requires experience with orthopedic patients and proficiency with PCA pumps, within a fast-paced acute care environment.

Job Details

  • Position Description: The unit notes indicate a 33-bed, all private room orthopedic/neuro-medical-surgical unit with patient ratios of 1 to 6. Common diagnoses include elective surgeries such as hips, knees, shoulders, fractures from falls, neuro surgeries, and general MedSurg patients.
  • Certifications and Skills: Required certifications include BLS (American Heart Association). Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience, licensure to submit, and a current drivers license.
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts; days (7:00 AM 7:30 PM) and nights (7:00 PM 7:30 AM) with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend work is every other week, with specific shift scheduling based on unit needs. Holiday work may be required, depending on staffing.
  • Additional Responsibilities: Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system, EPIC orientation plus on-floor preceptorship, and floating to MedSurg and Telemetry units may be required.
  • Additional Information: RN staff are supported by a charge nurse 24/7, patient care techs (usually 3-4), RT equipment management, and remote tele monitoring. The unit maintains a strict dress code with royal blue scrubs/Jackets.

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 #1305243. 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 Parkersburg, WV

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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