Travel Ortho Tele RN - $1,992 per week
TotalMed · Morgantown, WV · 3 wk ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Medical Surgical / Telemetry position in Morgantown, West Virginia. The assignment starts ASAP, lasts 13 weeks, with 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts. Employment type is travel.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on immediate conditions or needs.
- Perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician.
- Document patient findings and provide education and support to patients’ families.
- Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre‑ and post‑op patients.
- Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions.
- Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
- Prepare equipment and assist the physician during examination and treatment.
- Educate patients on surgical procedures.
- Participate in discharge planning and initiate patient education plans as prescribed.
Requirements
- Current BLS certification.
- 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience (Medical Surgical/Telemetry preferred).
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
- Ability to lift 20 lbs routinely; patient moving/lifting may require up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with patients who may be confused, agitated, or uncooperative.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning the assignment.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Schedule
- 12‑hour night shifts
- 36 hours per week