Travel MedSurg Telemetry Float RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler seeks an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position utilizing Epic and requiring a WV or compact RN license.

• Work in a hospital acute care setting on a Med/Surg unit
• Typical patient diagnoses include CHF, cardiac conditions, pneumonia, chronic renal disease, COPD, ortho, and oncology
• Patient ratios are generally 1:5-6, with rare occurrences of 7 patients late in some shifts, depending on acuity
• 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required
• Uses Epic for charting and Phillips for telemetry monitoring
• Royal blue scrubs are required
• Floats may occur to similar units or to Critical Care with assignment to med/surg or stepdown patients only
• All units have a charge nurse and use CNAs
• Orientation will be 1-2 shifts with a preceptor
• RT is in-house 24/7 for CPAP and BiPAP, with nurses expected to perform aerosols for non-vented patients and EKGs
• Must work within the holiday rotation alongside permanent staff
• No false nails allowed while on duty
• First time travelers are welcome
• Travelers who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have a 2-year break before reapplying and cannot work within WVU for more than one year without a 2-year break

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years recent Med/Surg nursing experience required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips required
• Experience with EPIC charting system preferred
• Must not reside within 50 miles of the facility due to radius rules
• Copy of valid, unexpired driver's license required for consideration

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-660175. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.