Travel Rehab RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Inpatient Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Rehabilitation
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Inpatient Rehab unit position requiring 2 years of RN experience and a WV or Compact license.

• Work in a 24-bed acute inpatient rehabilitation unit treating cerebrovascular disease, traumatic brain injury, amputees, spinal cord injuries, deconditioning, and neurological diseases
• Patients are managed by a collaborative care team including a physiatrist, NP, nurse, therapists, and social worker
• Average length of stay is approximately 2 weeks with patients receiving 3 hours of therapy daily, Monday through Friday
• 3x12 hour night shifts, 7p-7a, weekdays with every other weekend required
• Day shift ratio is 1:4/5 and night shift ratio is 1:5/6
• Option for 36 or 48 hour per week schedules, to be discussed with the manager
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Charting is done in Cerner
• Open to accommodating block schedule requests, to be discussed during interview

• Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted for consideration but must be active by start date
• Current BLS certification required through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Minimum 1 year of in-specialty (inpatient rehabilitation) experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Cerner charting experience required
• Experience with acute inpatient rehab, IV therapy, central line care, cardiac monitoring, orthopedic care, neurological conditions, wound care, and tube feeding management
• Minimum 2 manager and/or charge nurse references from the past 2 years required

• Provide direct nursing care to patients with SCI, TBI, stroke, amputation, neuromuscular disease, and severe deconditioning related to cardiac or respiratory events
• Orientation held every other Thursday
• Scrub color requirement is royal blue/white or a combination of the two
• Free parking garage access for travelers
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption is documented; not required outside this window
• COVID vaccine not required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• No RTO restrictions, though requests must be included at time of application and discussed during interview
• Former permanent employees of the health system must wait 2 years from their last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility, with 75-100 mile candidates considered case-by-case at the same rate
• Facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital

American Traveler Job  #P-778000. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Rehab
- In Patient

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.