Travel Stepdown​/Med Surg RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Stepdown
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/12/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Stepdown/Med-Surg RN for weekend night shifts requiring EPIC experience and at least one year of nursing experience.

• Work on a 29-bed flex unit serving both stepdown and med-surg patients
• Diverse patient population with primarily medical diagnoses
• Patient ratios of 3:1 for stepdown and 6:1 for floor assignments
• Supported by Clinical Associates at a target ratio of 1:10
• RNs titrate drips per orders including heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, phenobarbital, ketamine, and opioid PCAs
• Respiratory equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, HiFlow, and vents (vent settings adjusted by ICU)
• Remote telemetry surveillance center with central monitoring on the unit using Philips equipment; RNs not required to read their own strips
• Charge RNs and House Supervisors available 24/7
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-7:30a, working Friday-Saturday-Sunday or Saturday-Sunday-Monday
• No call or standby requirements
• First to float or be pulled to other floor/stepdown units
• Uses EPIC EMR

• Active WV or compact RN license
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• BSN not required
• Must be able to manage a 6-patient med-surg or 3-patient stepdown assignment

• Provide direct patient care on a unit currently under construction, with stepdown beds opening in Q1 2026
• Expect to work approximately half of all facility-recognized holidays
• Scrub dress code is any combination of royal blue and white
• Weekend positions are standard for this role
• Floating to other floor/stepdown units is required with priority given to travelers
• New and experienced nurses will be considered
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates not accepted
• Previous WVU Medicine travelers must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers may not work within the WVU system for longer than one year before a required 2-year break
• All candidates interview directly with the unit manager

American Traveler Job  #P-763551. 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
- 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.