Travel

Telemetry

Bridgeport, WV

MedSurg/Telemetry Float Pool RN — Night Shift

Bridgeport, WV | 13-Week Contract | 12-Hour Nights

This float pool position places you across multiple MedSurg/Telemetry units, caring for a diverse patient population in an acute care setting. Most frequent assignments are on general medical-surgical telemetry floors, with occasional placement in a critical care unit based on staffing needs.

Patient Population & Clinical Scope

  • Common diagnoses include CHF, chest pain, post-cardiac cath, ia, COPD, chronic renal disease, orthopedic conditions, and oncology (travelers do not administer chemotherapy)
  • Telemetry monitoring throughout; RNs must independently read and interpret cardiac rhythms — a rhythm strip competency exam is required prior to starting
  • CPAP and BiPAP present on units; respiratory therapy manages all respiratory equipment
  • No drip titration required

Shift & Scheduling Details

  • 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week
  • Every other weekend required (Saturday/Sunday nights)
  • Holiday rotation shared with permanent staff
  • Schedule posted 4–6 weeks in advance
  • Cancellation policy: up to 2 shifts per 13-week contract

Unit Support

  • Charge nurse available on all units; night charge carries a patient assignment
  • CNAs support all units
  • Monitor techs available on most units; RN strip interpretation still required
  • 1–2 orientation shifts with a preceptor

Requirements

  • Current RN license
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • Must pass facility cardiac rhythm exam
  • Must reside or be willing to comply with a 50-mile radius rule
  • Valid, unexpired driver's license required at submission
  • BSN not required

Contract Start: October 26, 2026