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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,318 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

Wheeling, WV
3 days ago

Job Description

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Wheeling, West Virginia

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Wheeling, West Virginia! This travel nursing job offers the chance to join a leading healthcare team in a vibrant city along the Ohio River, known for its scenic beauty, historic charm, and welcoming community. Discover rewarding healthcare opportunities and enjoy the unique blend of outdoor recreation and cultural attractions that Wheeling, WV has to offer.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Location: Wheeling, WV 26003 (West Virginia healthcare jobs)
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $1820 - $1950
  • Facility Setting: Acute Care – 6N Overflow Med/Surg Unit
  • Unit Size: 30-bed medical surgical unit
  • Patient Ratio: 1:6/7 (may be up to 1:7)
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12-hour rotating day/night shifts, including weekends
  • Contract Length: 13-week travel RN assignment (Start: 11/11/2025 – End: 2/10/2026)
  • Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Charting System: EPIC EMR
  • Scrub Color: Navy Blue

Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in West Virginia or compact state (multi-state nursing license accepted)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent medical surgical (Med/Surg) nursing experience
  • Current BLS (AHA) certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Ability to manage patient ratios up to 1:7 in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • Willingness to float to other hospital units as needed
  • Submission of a valid, unexpired driver’s license required

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients with conditions including CHF, COPD, cellulitis, pneumonia, urosepsis, AKI, and post-surgical cases
  • Titrate heparin drips according to aPTT lab results
  • Collaborate with charge nurses and patient care technicians (PCTs) for optimal patient outcomes
  • Monitor patients using remote telemetry systems
  • Administer intermittent BiPAP therapy as needed (no ventilator management required)
  • Document all care and assessments accurately in EPIC electronic medical records
  • Participate in scheduled weekend and holiday rotations
  • Demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and strong clinical skills in a busy healthcare setting

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Wheeling, WV and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #431040. 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: Med/Surg

About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

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