Travel

Rehab

Charleston, WV

Medical Rehabilitation RN — Night Shift | Charleston, WV

13-Week Travel Contract | 4x12 Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

This acute inpatient rehabilitation unit provides specialized care for adults recovering from complex neurological and musculoskeletal conditions. The unit operates with a fully integrated interdisciplinary model — each patient is supported by a physiatrist, nurse practitioner, nurse, therapists, and social worker who collaborate on individualized care plans. Patients receive therapy three hours per day, Monday through Friday, with an average length of stay around two weeks.

Patient Population & Diagnoses:

  • Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Amputation and prosthetic rehabilitation
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Severe deconditioning related to cardiac or respiratory events

Schedule & Logistics:

  • Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 36- or 48-hour/week options available
  • Every other weekend required; no on-call required
  • Float within scope to other units as needed
  • Block scheduling requests considered — discuss during interview
  • Orientation held every other Thursday (approximately 16 hours)

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years RN experience; 1 year in acute rehab or related specialty
  • Charge experience preferred; first-time travelers welcome
  • BLS required (AHA only)
  • Acute care rehab certification preferred
  • West Virginia or Compact RN license required (pending accepted for submission; must be active prior to start)
  • Permanent address must be 100+ miles from facility (75–99 miles considered case by case)
  • Flu vaccine required; medical exemptions with documented allergist/physician record accepted
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required
  • Two manager or charge nurse references from the past two years required

Scrubs: Royal Blue / White (or combination)