Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bridgeport, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg-Tele Float Pool position in an acute care setting requiring a WV or compact RN license and 2 years of recent experience.
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Work in an acute care hospital float pool covering Med / Surg and Telemetry unitsFloat to various units including 6N (36 beds), 7N (29 beds), 4N, 5S, 6S, and Critical CareTypical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 5-6, may occasionally be 1 : 7 depending on acuityPatient population includes CHF, cardiac cath, chest pain, pneumonia, chronic renal disease, COPD, ortho, and oncology12-hour shifts, primarily worked every other weekend on days (Sat / Sun)Uses Epic EMR systemCare involves basic telemetry monitoring; must be able to read and interpret stripsWill not be required to titrate dripsRoyal blue scrubs requiredFloat assignments determined by unit needs; travelers may be assigned a parent unit and will remain within their scope of practice1-2 shifts of unit orientation with a preceptor providedWork environment staffed with CNAs and 24 / 7 charge nurse presenceHoliday coverage is required as part of the regular staff rotationFirst-time travelers are accepted for this positionCandidates with prior employment at any WVU Medicine location must have a 2-year break before being considered\n \n Requirements\n
Active WV or compact RN license requiredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredMinimum of 2 years recent RN experience in acute careAbility to pass a cardiac rhythm / EKG exam requiredExperience with telemetry monitoring and interpreting cardiac strips necessaryMust live at least 50 miles from the facility; no local travelers acceptedSubmission must include a copy of an unexpired Driver's License\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-645687. 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 Float Pool
About American Traveler
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.