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
