Medical-Surgical RN
Parkersburg, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,100/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse - [Location]
This position involves providing high-quality nursing care for patients on a Medical Surgical unit specializing in orthopedic and neuro cases. The role requires delivering compassionate patient care in a fast-paced environment, utilizing EPIC electronic health record systems, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery.
Job Details
- Position: Medical Surgical Floor Nurse (MS)
- Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor
- Location: [Location]
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week, with weekends scheduled every other week. Holiday shifts may be required based on unit needs.
- Required Qualifications: BLS certification (AHA); minimum of 2 years' experience working with orthopedic patients; current nursing license; EPIC experience; valid driver's license; certified in CPR.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with PCA pumps; familiarity with neuro surgeries such as back & neck procedures; ability to handle elective surgeries including hips, knees, shoulders, fractures, and neuro-surgeries.
- Additional Information: Unit notes specify a patient ratio of 1 to 6 with all private rooms and a focus on elective orthopedic and neurological surgeries. Epic orientation is required, including one day on orientation and one day on the floor with a preceptor, followed by independent practice. Float: Float rotation may be required.
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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