Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

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AHS Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Weirton, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Med Surg
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: ASAP
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, nights
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• Employment Type: Travel
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TRAVEL RN - MED-SURG | Weirton, WV

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WVU Weirton Medical Center 6/30/26 - 9/29/26 (91 days/13 weeks) Nights: 7p-7a | 12hr shifts | 36hrs/wk guaranteed Weekends as scheduled 1 POSITION AVAILABLE

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UNIT: MedSurg - Level 8

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• 48 beds | Epic charting | Acute care setting
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RATIOS: 

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• Days: 1:5-7
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• Nights: 1:6-8
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REQUIREMENTS:

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• WV RN License (must submit license to apply)
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• BLS Certification required
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• 1+ year Med-Surg experience required
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• First-time travelers accepted
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• 50-mile radius rule applies
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SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

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• Copy of unexpired driver's license MANDATORY
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• Any licensing hits must be disclosed at time of submission
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PATIENT POPULATION: Common diagnoses: Pneumonia, UTI, AMS, GI bleed, alcohol withdrawal, falls/weakness

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DRIP EXPERIENCE:

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• Required to titrate drips (with exceptions)
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• NO cardiac drip titration
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• Common drips: Heparin, Bumex, Lasix
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STAFFING:

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• Charge Nurse: 2 on days (take assignment), 1-2 on nights (no assignment if only 1)
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• PCTs: Ratio 1:10-12+ (vitals, BGMs, EKGs, apply heart monitors, bathing, feeding, toileting, turning/positioning)
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• Monitor tech on Level 5 reads all tele strips - RNs not expected to interpret
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RESPIRATORY:

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• RT manages vents, BiPap, CPAP, high flow O2, breathing treatments, inhalers, ABGs
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• RNs monitor only, troubleshoot as needed
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SCHEDULING:

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• Every other weekend required
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• No self-scheduling or block scheduling
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• Manager creates schedule with RTO consideration
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• Rotating shifts: 2 weeks days/2 weeks nights (not same week)
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• May be asked to work holiday rotation
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• Travelers expected to be flexible and fill schedule gaps
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FLOAT/PULL REQUIREMENTS:

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• Float rotation to any MS, MS-Tele, or IMC for lower acuity patients
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ORIENTATION:

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• Day 1: Educator/computer system
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• Day 2: Preceptor shadow
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CANCELLATION POLICY:

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• Client may cancel 2 shifts per 13-week assignment
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• 1 shift for assignments less than 13 weeks
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DRESS CODE:

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• RN: Navy blue scrubs
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