Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Parkersburg, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,070/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor (MS) specialty nurse position located on a unit focused on stroke care and medical-surgical patients. This role involves providing acute care in a fast-paced environment, with an emphasis on stroke patient management and experience with electronic charting systems. The position is scheduled for night shifts, with potential weekend rotations, offering an opportunity for experienced nurses to contribute to patient recovery and care excellence.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, weekends as scheduled, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid licensure to submit; willingness to wait for licensure; BLS (AHA); minimum 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing or relevant specialty; experience with strokes (NIHSS) or TPA administration highly preferred; proficiency with EPIC electronic charting system
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with stroke care and EPIC system preferred
- Additional Information: All submittals must include an unexpired copy of the candidate's driver's license. Unit notes indicate a focus on stroke patients with some overflow surgical cases, and a flexible patient census. The facility is an acute care division with a focus on rapid patient turnover and comprehensive clinical coverage.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
About Parkersburg, WV
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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