Travel Stepdown RN - $2,255 per week

About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia. The position is for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN, also known as a step‑down nurse, with an immediate opening. The assignment lasts 13 weeks, 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Initiate corrective action when monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
• Stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
• Lift up to 20 pounds routinely; patient moving/lifting may require up to 50 pounds.
• Cope with stress in a fast‑paced environment and relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 1‑2 years recent acute care experience (PCU/step‑down preferred).
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning the assignment.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical, dental and vision benefits (benefits start day 1)

Pay

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

12‑hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, for a 13‑week assignment.