Travel Nurse RN

Weirton, West Virginia

Salary Details: $2204.00 a week

Weirton Medical Center
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    Certification Details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Job Details
  • Float Pool position at Weirton Medical Center
  • Expected to float to multiple units of varying acuity levels
  • Experience required: 5 years, preferably with 1 year in ICU or ED
  • Comfortable with patient ratios from 1:2-10
  • Must manage critical drips if working in ED or CCU
  • Typical job duties include ADLs, vitals, bathing, toileting, feeding, repositioning, answering call lights, blood sugars
    Job Requirements
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS (if working in CCU or ED)
  • Must have 5 years of nursing experience
  • Preferably 1 year of ICU or ED experience
  • Flexible and adaptable with multi-functional expertise
    Schedule Information
  • Self-scheduling available: 3 12-hour shifts per week
  • Travelers submit ideal schedule, but nothing is finalized until balanced
  • Schedule made out for 4 weeks at a time
  • Every other weekend required
  • May be asked to participate in holiday rotation
  • Assignments received via text message 2 hours prior to shift start
    Unit Specific Information
  • Nurse:Patient Ratios vary by unit: CCU 1:2-3, IMC 1:4-6, MS Level 7 1:5-6, MS Level 8 1:5-8, Skilled Care 1:8-10
  • Common diagnoses include NSTEMI, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Diverticulitis
  • RNs are expected to troubleshoot respiratory equipment and read tele strips
    Additional Details
  • Charge nurse may take an assignment as needed
  • Ratios for nurse aids/patient care techs: 1:7-15
  • 1 day of orientation and 1 day with a preceptor before working independently
  • Scrub color/dress code: Navy Blue
Date Posted: 26 February 2025
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