Travel Med Surg RN - $1,834 per week

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:
  
  09/07/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring a Medical Surgical RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring 2+ years of experience and a WV or compact RN license.

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  Medical Surgical unit within a hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Requires working every other weekend
• Uses Cerner EMR system
• Unit cannot guarantee schedule requests but will accommodate travelers when possible

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience required
• Prior charge nurse experience required
• Cerner charting system experience required
• Skills needed include IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Respiratory care skills required including BiPAP/CPAP management, oxygen administration, and tracheostomy care
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry required
• Medication management experience required including Heparin, Insulin, and cardiac/vasoactive drip management
• Wound care and wound vac experience required
• Isolation precautions and PPE knowledge required
• Colostomy/ileostomy and feeding tube management experience required
• Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) experience required

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit including short stay and surgical patients
• Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed for emergency situations
• Manage surgical drains and provide plastics-related nursing care
• Possible contract extension available
• Two manager or charge references from within the past year required for consideration
• Documentation such as RN license verification, driver's license, and Social Security card required for consideration

American Traveler Job  #P-743120. 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.