Telemetry 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
- 536 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia from 6 agencies, 104 of them in Charleston.
- Pay in these listings: $30.82 – $97.36/hour, median $56.67/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in West Virginia: $38.52/hour ($80,122/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.92/hour across 144 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel contract as a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse in Charleston, West Virginia. Working 12-hour night shifts, you will care for patients with cardiac, vascular, surgical, pulmonary, and telemetry needs while supporting a structured 3x12 schedule. This assignment requires at least two years of RN experience, including one year in the specialty, along with BLS/BCLS and ACLS certifications. First-time travelers are welcome when experience requirements are met. Every other weekend is required, and nurses may float within their scope when needed. Orientation is held every other Thursday, making this a fitting opportunity for a prepared night owl ready to step into a focused medical-surgical telemetry assignment.
Weather
Charleston typically offers crisp, comfortable conditions around this time of year, with cool evenings, mild daytime temperatures, colorful scenery, and occasional rain. Pack layers for relaxing outdoors between shifts and staying comfortable during cooler nights.
Fun Things To Do
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Downtown Stroll: Explore Charleston’s downtown shops, restaurants, public spaces, and riverside views.
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Outdoor Escape: Spend an afternoon walking local trails, visiting parks, and enjoying the surrounding mountain scenery.
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Day Trip to Huntington: Visit this nearby city for local dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and waterfront scenery.
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Day Trip to New River Gorge: Take a full-day excursion for scenic overlooks, hiking, and outdoor adventure.
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Local Food Tour: Sample Appalachian-inspired dishes, casual eateries, and regional specialties throughout the area.
Job Specifics
City and State: Charleston, West Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, three shifts per week
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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