Telemetry RN in Charleston, West Virginia

Job Description

Take your next travel assignment to Charleston as a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse working night shifts with adult and geriatric patients. You will care for a mix of inpatient and observation patients, including cardiac cases, post-cardiac catheterization and angiogram patients, CVA surgical patients, and high-turnover observation stays. Night owls will appreciate the consistent 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. schedule, every-other-weekend rotation, and the opportunity to float within scope when needed.

The role requires two years of RN experience, including one year of specialty experience, along with BLS/BCLS certification. Working proficiency with heparin, Cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, and nitroglycerin drips is required. Experience with post-cardiac procedures is essential; experience with cardioversion, TEE, thoracentesis, bone marrow biopsy, chest tubes, central lines, or paracentesis is preferred. First-time travelers may be considered if experience requirements are met.

Weather

Charleston typically offers crisp, comfortable fall weather around this time of year, with mild daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, colorful foliage, and occasional rain. It is a pleasant season for exploring the city and nearby outdoor areas.

Fun Things To Do

• Local: Explore the West Virginia State Capitol and its surrounding grounds.

• Local: Browse fresh food, artisan goods, and local treats at Capitol Market.

• Local: Visit the Clay Center for interactive arts and science exhibits.

• Day Trip: Hike, raft, or take in scenic overlooks at New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.

• Day Trip: Visit the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine and explore the region’s mining heritage.

Job Specifics

City and State: Charleston, West Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; 4 shifts per week
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 48 hours per week