Stepdown RN in Charleston, West Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charleston, WV
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,610/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $44.72
- Weekly
- $1,610
- Yearly (full-time)
- $83,720
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $44.72/hour — 16% 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
- 523 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia from 6 agencies, 89 of them in Charleston.
- Pay in these listings: $30.82 – $97.36/hour, median $56.94/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 132 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel assignment as a Step Down Registered Nurse in Charleston, West Virginia. You will work 12-hour night shifts caring for medical and surgical patients in an intermediate care setting, including patients with respiratory conditions, DKA, arrhythmias, post-operative kidney transplant needs, and interventional neurological concerns. This role includes telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, ventilator management, and caring for renal patients. The schedule is three shifts per week from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with weekdays and every other weekend required. Float assignments may occur within your scope, and block schedule requests may be discussed during the interview. Night owls with strong IMC or ICU experience are encouraged to apply.
Weather
Charleston typically offers crisp, comfortable days and cool evenings during this time of year, with colorful scenery and a pleasant atmosphere for exploring the area between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
• Downtown outing: Explore Charleston’s local shops, restaurants, and community attractions.
• Outdoor adventure: Enjoy hiking, scenic walks, or relaxing in a nearby West Virginia outdoor area.
• Day trip: Visit a nearby West Virginia town for local dining, shopping, and sightseeing.
• Day trip: Take a scenic drive through surrounding mountain communities and natural areas.
• Local leisure: Discover regional history, arts, and seasonal events around the Charleston area.
Job Specifics
City and State: Charleston, West Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; three shifts per week, including every other weekend
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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