Travel Nurse RN

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/29/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in Charleston, West Virginia

Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract at a leading teaching hospital and Level IV Trauma Center in Charleston, WV. This healthcare job offers the chance to provide expert clinical support to adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiac and medical needs. Discover rewarding nursing opportunities in Charleston, West Virginia—renowned for its scenic riverfront, welcoming healthcare community, and access to outdoor recreation in the Appalachian region.

Charleston, WV Nursing Job Details

• Location: Charleston, WV 25304 (West Virginia nursing jobs)
• Unit: 4 West - Medical Telemetry Unit (39 beds)
• Assignment Type: Travel RN contract
• Start Date: December 29, 2025
• End Date: March 30, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36 hours guaranteed
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680-$1730
• Schedule: Weekdays and every other weekend; floating to similar units as needed
• Orientation: 16 hours (held every other Thursday)
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue/White (RN)
• Charting System: Cerner EMR
• Parking: Free for travel nurses

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a hospital setting
• At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
• Active West Virginia or Compact RN License (pending license accepted)
• BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association)
• Experience with post-cardiac cath, post-angiogram, and PTCA procedures
• Proficiency in administering and monitoring cardiac drips: heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, nitroglycerin
• Ability to interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias
• Willingness to float to similar medical-surgical units
• Must reside at least 100 miles from facility (75-99 miles considered case-by-case)
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (medical exemptions accepted)
• Strong teamwork and positive attitude

Med/Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a busy Med/Surg Telemetry unit
• Monitor, interpret, and document cardiac rhythms; administer cardiac drips and respond to acute changes in patient condition
• Care for patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI), unstable angina, congestive heart failure (CHF), arrhythmias, cerebrovascular accident (CVA), and post-surgical needs
• Manage inpatient and observation patients with high turnover
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV therapy, physical therapy (PT), respiratory therapy (RT), pharmacy, and rapid response
• Float to similar units as needed to support patient care
• Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner electronic medical records (EMR)
• Participate in ongoing nursing education and orientation modules

Experience the supportive hospital environment and natural beauty of Charleston, WV while growing your nursing career. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in West Virginia nursing

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

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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 #439090. 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 Tele

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