Travel

Med Surg

Wheeling, WV

Medical-Surgical RN – Travel Contract | Wheeling, WV

This 13-week travel assignment places you on an acute care medical-surgical unit managing a diverse general medicine population. The unit operates with telemetry monitored remotely by monitor technicians and is supported by PCTs.

Patient Population & Clinical Scope

Commonly treated diagnoses include CHF, COPD, ia, urosepsis, AKI, cellulitis, cholecystitis, appendicitis, and rule-out cases. RNs are responsible for titrating heparin based on APTT results. Respiratory support includes intermittent BIPAP; no ventilator management required.

Shift & Schedule

  • 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • Weekends scheduled as needed (typically every other weekend)
  • No standby or call requirement

Unit Structure

  • One charge RN on the floor, carrying an assignment
  • PCT support available
  • Float may be required based on census; travelers float first

Requirements

  • Active RN license
  • Certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS
  • BSN not required
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
  • Valid, unexpired driver's license required at submission
  • Any licensing hits must be disclosed at time of submission

Additional Details

  • Scrub color: Navy Blue
  • Cancellation policy: Up to 2 shifts per 13-week contract
  • Start date: October 26, 2026