Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Wheeling, WV
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,138/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location
Wheeling, WV | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Rotating Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Medical Surgical unit managing common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, cellulitis, pneumonia, urosepsis, AKI, and surgical rule-outs
- Manage patient assignments with nurse-to-patient ratios of up to 1:7; candidates must be comfortable with this ratio
- Titrate heparin drips based on aPTT results as directed by physician orders
- Monitor and manage patients on intermittent BiPAP; unit does not utilize ventilators
- Utilize telemetry monitoring supported remotely by monitor technicians
- Float to other units as needed based on census; travelers are prioritized for floating assignments
Required Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license; any licensing history or hits must be disclosed at time of submission
- BLS certification (required)
- NIHSS certification (required)
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as scheduled (typically every other weekend)
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a Medical Surgical setting with high-acuity patient populations
- Familiarity with heparin drip titration protocols and aPTT monitoring
- Experience working alongside PCTs and in a telemetry-monitored environment
Why Join Us
- Work in a structured unit supported by PCTs, remote monitor technicians, and a dedicated charge RN, allowing you to focus on quality patient care
- No on-call or standby requirements, offering a more predictable contract experience
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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