Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Charleston, WV

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care Location: Charleston, WV Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Charleston, West Virginia, 25304!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Open Heart Progressive Care)

Location

Charleston, WV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 3x12 or 4x12 shifts | Weekdays with every other weekend required | 36- or 48-hour contract options available

Key Responsibilities

• Provide progressive care nursing for post-operative open heart and cardiothoracic surgical patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring in a 29-bed unit
• Maintain a 4:1 patient ratio, delivering high-acuity care in a fast-paced stepdown environment
• Assist with, manage, and facilitate removal of chest tubes; provide care involving central lines and wound vacs
• Operate and monitor external and internal pacemakers as required by patient condition
• Accept med/surg overflow patients as census demands
• Float within scope of practice to meet facility needs as directed

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Active WV RN license or Compact license required; pending license accepted for submission
• BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Chest tube insertion assistance, management, and removal experience required
• Central line experience required; external/internal pacemaker and wound vac experience required
• COVID-19 vaccination required; medical/religious exemptions considered on a case-by-case basis
• Must have a permanent address greater than 100 miles from the facility; candidates between 75–100 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an open heart or cardiothoracic progressive care or stepdown setting
• Familiarity with Cerner electronic health records charting system
• Experience accommodating flexible scheduling including blocked schedule arrangements

Why Join Us

• Work at a Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital affiliated with the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH), offering a high-acuity clinical environment with strong professional development opportunities
• Expected 36 hours per week with complimentary parking available for traveling clinicians

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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