Travel Stepdown​/MedSurg 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, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

American Traveler is hiring a Stepdown/Med-Surg RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring EPIC experience and at least 1 year of nursing experience.

• Work on a 29-bed flex unit serving both med-surg floor and stepdown patients
• Diverse medical patient population
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 3:1 for stepdown and 6:1 for med-surg floor patients
• Support staff includes Clinical Associates (CAs) at a 1:10 ratio and 24/7 Charge RNs and House Supervisors
• RT equipment on unit includes CPAP, BiPAP, and HiFlow, with vents present in stepdown
• Central remote telemetry surveillance available using Philips monitoring equipment; RNs not required to read their own strips
• EPIC EMR used for charting
• 12-hour day shifts, with weekends and holidays as scheduled
• Expected to work about half of all facility-recognized holidays
• No call or standby requirements
• First to float or be pulled to other floor/stepdown units

• Active WV or Compact RN license
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Experience managing a 6-patient med-surg or 3-patient stepdown assignment
• Ability to titrate drips such as Heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, phenobarbital, ketamine, opioid PCAs, and TPN

• Provide direct patient care on a unit that flexes between med-surg and stepdown based on patient needs
• Scrub colors limited to royal blue and white combinations
• First-time travelers and new grads are welcome to apply
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify as a traveler (100 miles for Princeton Community Hospital)
• Returning travelers who previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers cannot work within the WVU system for longer than a year without taking a 2-year break
• All candidates interview directly with a unit manager

American Traveler Job  #P-763554. 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.