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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Hospital

$1,549-2,576/week

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Certification details

BLS/BCLS
ACLS (due to specifics of the role including cardiac care)

Job details

Registered Nurse position in Medical Surgical / Telemetry.
Shifts: 3x12 or 4x12 Nights 7p-7a, weekdays, every other weekend, float.
Orientation held every other week on Thursday.
Ratios: 1:5, may increase to 6/7 to 1 in certain instances.
Specialty: Cardiac care, Acute MI, CHF, arrhythmias and cardiac disorders, CVA surgical patients, Observation unit.

Job requirements

2 Years RN Experience; 1 Year In-Specialty Experience.
First-timers accepted if experience requirements met.
WV/Compact RN License required - can submit with pending RN license.
Post Cardiac Cath, Post Angiogram, PTCA experience required.
Experience with heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, nitro preferred.

Schedule information

Nights 7p-7a.
Weekdays, every other weekend, float shifts.

Unit specific information

Unit: 4W Medical Surgical / Telemetry.
39 Beds with high patient turnaround, half inpatient, half observation.
Adult and Geriatric patient populations.

Additional Details

Valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card required.
Residency Declaration Form required for compact license.
Flu Shot required during flu season.
Covid Vaccine NOT required.

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Short Term Acute Care
424 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS3200 Maccorkle Ave SeCharleston, WV 25304

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About Charleston, WV

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.

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