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

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor. This position provides care for adult medical-surgical patients with diagnoses including congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cellulitis, pneumonia, urinary-source sepsis, acute kidney injury, cholecystitis, and appendicitis. The role involves rotating 12-hour day and night shifts and caring for patient assignments that may increase to a 1:7 ratio.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating 12-hour day and night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekends and holidays are scheduled as needed.
• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, and a minimum of two years of experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care in an acute medical-surgical setting with patient assignments typically ranging from 1:6 to 1:7.
  • Collaborates with patient care technicians and a charge registered nurse assigned to the unit.
  • Manages heparin infusions based on activated partial thromboplastin time results.
  • Supports patients requiring intermittent bilevel positive airway pressure; mechanical ventilation is not provided.
  • Monitors patients through remote cardiac monitoring technology.
  • No standby or call requirement.
  • Assignment dates are 11/30/2026 through 03/01/2027.

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