Travel Step Down RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Step-Down/Telemetry position requiring a minimum of 2 years of RN experience and the ability to read cardiac strips, with night shift availability.

• Step-down unit in a hospital setting, focused on lower-acuity patients not requiring drips
• Typical patient ratio of 1:4, with a maximum of 1:5 during emergencies
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Weekday shifts with every other weekend required
• Telemetry monitoring performed on the unit
• Cerner EMR experience required
• 13-week contract with possibility of extension
• Scrubs are not provided; required colors are burgundy and/or white
• Orientation is held every other Thursday
• Non-billable online modules (averaging 8 hours) must be completed prior to the start of the contract
• Candidates must have a permanent address greater than 100 miles from the facility; candidates between 75–100 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis at the same rate
• Current or former permanent employees of any Vandalia Health System facility (including CAMC Health Systems, Mon Health Systems, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for a travel contract at this facility
• Former permanent employees of this facility must have been separated for at least 2 years before being eligible to return as a traveler
• Any previous probationary actions on license will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
• The facility has a strict attendance policy — no more than 2–3 call-offs are permitted per contract, and any called-off shifts must be made up
• RTO requests must be submitted at the time of application
• Travel experience is not required; first-time travelers are welcome to apply

• Active WV or Compact RN license required (pending license acceptable)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including at least 1 year in Med/Surg Telemetry and 2 years in a Step-Down setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (American Heart Association-issued)
• Ability to read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips required
• IV insertion skills required
• Minimum of 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Copy of 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-674829. 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 - Telemetry - Stepdown

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.