
Med/Surg RN in Morgantown, West Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Morgantown, WV
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,962/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.50
- Weekly
- $1,962
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,024
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.50/hour — 41% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia ($38.52/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia right now
- 526 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia from 6 agencies, 191 of them in Morgantown.
- Pay in these listings: $30.82 – $97.36/hour, median $58.61/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in West Virginia: $38.52/hour ($80,122/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($61.53/hour across 141 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your neuro nursing expertise to Morgantown, West Virginia, for a 13-week travel contract on a neuroscience-focused unit. This assignment is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse who is comfortable caring for patients with strokes, seizures, neurological disorders, deep brain stimulators, and surgical or postoperative spine conditions. You will use EPIC, support patients with G-tubes, and apply strong neuro assessment skills in a structured inpatient setting. BLS and NIHSS are required, with NIHSS in hand at submission; ACLS is preferred. Flexible scheduling is important, including weekend and holiday rotation, with possible floating to other hospital units as needed.
Weather
Expect crisp, comfortable days with cool temperatures, changing foliage, and occasional rain. Pack layers for cooler evenings and variable conditions while exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do
• Outdoor Escape: Explore the trails, overlooks, and canyon views at Coopers Rock State Forest.
• Garden Stroll: Visit the West Virginia Botanic Garden for peaceful walking paths and seasonal scenery.
• Lake Day: Spend time boating, fishing, or enjoying the shoreline at nearby Cheat Lake.
• Day Trip—Pittsburgh: Head north for museums, dining, sports, and city attractions.
• Day Trip—Ohiopyle: Visit this Pennsylvania destination for waterfalls, hiking, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation.
Job Specifics
City and State: Morgantown, West Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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