Description

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

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/25/2026
• 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: Jun 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Oncology night shift position at a major academic Level IV Trauma Center in West Virginia, requiring at least 2 years of RN experience and telemetry skills.

• Work in a 29-bed Med/Surg Oncology unit within a large, 838-bed short-term acute care hospital
• Adult patient population includes medical and surgical oncology, palliative care, urology, and telemetry patients
• Patient ratios are 4-5:1 on days and 5-6:1 on nights
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7p–7a, weekdays with every other weekend required
• 36- or 48-hour contract options available
• Charting performed in Cerner
• Floating within scope may be required to meet facility needs
• Blocked schedule requests can be accommodated

• Active WV or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending RN license may be considered
• Certifications required: BLS, and ONCC or ONS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Telemetry experience required
• Proficiency with central line draws, port access, blood administration, PCA pumps, bone marrow aspiration assist, and Pleurx chest tubes required
• Chemotherapy administration experience preferred, but strong candidates without oncology experience will be considered
• Cerner EMR experience preferred
• Driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
• Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Clean RN license required; licenses with hits may be submitted for case-by-case approval

• Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital; member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
• Scrub color: Royal Blue or White for RNs
• Flu vaccine is required during flu season (October 1 – March 31); exemptions are accepted only with documentation of an allergy from an allergist or physician
• COVID vaccine is not required
• Former permanent employees of this health system must have been separated for at least 2 years before being eligible to work as a traveler
• Holiday RTO requests should be limited to no more than 1 of the 3 major holidays
• Free parking is available for travelers
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; candidates within 75–99 miles may be submitted for facility approval

American Traveler Job ID #P-714544. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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.