Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Camden-Clark Medical Center - Memorial Campus

$2,002-2,321/week
Posted 8 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • Required certifications: BLS
    Job details
  • Calling all Med Surg RNs! WV facility is looking for RN's to work 13 week assignments. This area is 2 hours from 3 ski resorts, has lots of outdoor activities, and lots of culture.
    Job requirements
  • Must have experience with ortho patients & PCA Pumps
  • BLS required
  • WV or compact license required
    Schedule information
  • 12 Hour Shifts: 0700-1930; 1900-0730 with a 1/2 hour lunch break
  • Self-scheduling for perm staff, travelers scheduled as needed
  • Allow block scheduling if unit needs are met
  • Every-other-weekend requirement
  • Holidays depend on needs of the unit
  • Call or standby for low census possible
    Unit specific information
  • Unit 4N Ortho - Neuro (1033)
  • Ratios 1 to 6
  • Alot of elective surgeries: hips, knees, shoulders; some fractures from falls; back & neck (Neuro-surgeries), as well as general MedSurg
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: IV Fluids & PCA pumps
  • Charge Nurse 24/7, may take patients if necessary; Night charge will always take a full patient assignment
  • RT Equipment manageable per RT: Cpap, Bipap & High Flow
  • Remote tele monitoring available
  • Required Unit/Department specific orientation
  • Dress Code: Royal Blue - Scrub jackets not required but must be actual scrub jacket in royal blue if worn
    Additional Details
  • BLS (AHA)
  • ALL SUBMITTALS MUST INCLUDE AN UNEXPIRED COPY OF CANDIDATES DRIVES LICENSE
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About Parkersburg, WV

As a Travel Orthopedics Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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