Med Surg Tele

Medical-Surgical / Telemetry RN — Travel Contract | Charleston, WV

This 13-week day-shift contract places you on a fast-paced Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit serving adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiac and neurological diagnoses. The unit operates a mix of inpatient and observation stays, with observation turnaround of 36 hours or less.

Shift & Schedule

• Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 3x12 or 4x12 options available
• Every other weekend required
• 36 hours guaranteed
• Orientation held every other Thursday

Patient Population & Clinical Scope

• Cardiac diagnoses: acute MI, unstable angina, CHF, unstable arrhythmias
• CVA and post-surgical patients
• Procedures: cardioversion, TEE, thoracentesis, chest tube insertion, central line insertion, bone marrow biopsy, paracentesis (preferred, not required)
• Post-cardiac cath, post-angiogram, and PTCA experience required
• Required drip proficiency: heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, nitroglycerin
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management essential

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years RN experience; 1 year in specialty
• WV or Compact RN license (pending accepted at submission)
• BLS required; ACLS required (AHA-issued)
• Float to like units may be required
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemption with documentation accepted); COVID vaccine not required
• Permanent address must be 100+ miles from the facility (75–99 miles considered case-by-case)

Scrubs: Royal Blue or White