Travel Ortho Tele RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• 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 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift stepdown unit requiring 2+ years of experience and telemetry strip-reading skills.

• Acute care Level 1 trauma hospital setting on a 7 West Stepdown/Med Surg unit with 32 total beds (12 Stepdown, 20 floor)
• Patient ratios are 1:3 in Stepdown and 1:4-6 on the floor unit
• Typical Med Surg patient population including chest pain, COPD, AMS, pneumonia, UTI, abdominal pain, overflow cases, and hospice transitions
• Telemetry monitoring in use; RNs must be able to read strips in conjunction with continuous monitor techs
• Stepdown nurses manage titratable drips; floor nurses manage PCAs, heparin, and similar infusions
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Night shift schedule (7p-7:30a) on a rotating pattern of Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday, including a holiday
• Requires working 2 weekends per schedule and holiday coverage per the permanent staff schedule
• Can be floated to any floor or stepdown unit
• Unit is staffed with a dedicated charge nurse and house supervisor support

• Active WV or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Level 1 trauma center experience
• Acute care experience in a stepdown or Med/Surg setting

• Provide direct patient care to a Med/Surg and Stepdown population, including drip titration and telemetry monitoring
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel status
• Candidates previously employed at this facility or other WVU Medicine locations must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers cannot work within the WVU system for longer than a cumulative year without taking a 2-year break
• Royal blue scrub color required per dress code
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 required, with medical or religious exemption forms available upon request
• All candidates interview directly with the unit manager

American Traveler Job  #P-772360. 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 - 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.