RN Medical-Surgical Telemetry Overflow Unit
Wheeling, WV
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,214/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical
Location
Wheeling, WV
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Medical Surgical unit managing a caseload of up to 1:7 patients
- Care for patients with common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, cellulitis, pneumonia, urosepsis, AKI, and post-surgical conditions
- Titrate heparin drips based on aPTT results as directed by physician orders
- Monitor and manage patients on intermittent BiPAP as needed
- Collaborate with PCTs and monitor technicians who provide remote telemetry oversight
- Float to other units as needed based on census, per facility floating policy
Required Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license; any licensing hits must be disclosed at time of submission
- Current BLS certification (must be unexpired)
- Current NIHSS certification (must be unexpired)
- Ability to manage patient ratios of up to 1:7
- Comfort working with telemetry monitored remotely by monitor technicians
- Must meet facility radius compliance requirements; valid unexpired driver's license required at submission
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a Medical Surgical setting with high-acuity diagnoses such as urosepsis, AKI, or post-surgical care
- Experience titrating heparin drips and interpreting aPTT results
- Familiarity with Qgenda scheduling platform
Why Join Us
- Work alongside a supportive team that includes a dedicated charge RN and PCTs on the unit
- No on-call or standby requirements, with weekends scheduled on a predictable rotating basis
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Wheeling, WV
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Wheeling, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wheeling, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 83°F and lows around 62°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 38°F and lows around 21°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Wheeling, WV, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Wheeling is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wheeling has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wheeling offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can find recreational activities such as golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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