Travel MS​/Tele RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg-Tele night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and WV or compact RN licensure.

• 39-bed Ortho-Telemetry unit treating acute MI, unstable angina, CHF, unstable arrhythmias, and cardiac disorders, plus CVA surgical patients
• Observation unit with high turnaround, typically under 36 hours, roughly half inpatient and half observation
• Adult and geriatric patient populations
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 5:1, occasionally 6-7:1 during short staffing with oversight of an LPN's patients
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7p-7a, weekdays with every other weekend required
• 36 or 48 hour contract options available, with overtime after 48 hours on a 4-shift schedule
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• Blocked schedule requests accommodated
• Charting completed in Cerner

• Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA preferred)
• Post Cardiac Cath, Post Angiogram, and PTCA experience required
• Proficiency managing cardiac drips including heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, and nitro required
• IV start and telemetry skills required
• Experience with cardioversion, TEE, thoracentesis, bone marrow biopsy, chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and paracentesis preferred
• Central line care and management experience preferred
• Experience managing and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips preferred
• Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias preferred
• Experience with insulin drip titration preferred
• Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from the past 2 years required

• Provide direct nursing care to cardiac and post-surgical CVA patients in a high-acuity telemetry unit
• Candidates may be called off up to once per 2-week pay period
• Holiday RTO requests limited to no more than 1 of the 3 major holidays
• Orientation held every other Thursday
• Royal blue and white scrubs required for RNs
• Flu shot required unless medical exemption is documented
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; candidates within 75-99 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate
• Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from their last date worked before returning as a travel associate
• Current employees of Vandalia Health System facilities (including CAMC, Mon Health, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for travel contracts within the system
• Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital affiliated with the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
• First-time travelers considered

American Traveler Job  #P-775047. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.