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 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.50
- Weekly
- $1,962
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,024
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
- 579 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia from 6 agencies, 215 of them in Morgantown.
- Pay in these listings: $30.82 – $116/hour, median $57.23/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 159 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel assignment is for a registered nurse caring for patients in a combined stepdown and floor setting. The unit supports patients with medical-surgical, cardiac, COPD, trauma, orthopedic, ENT, urology, pain, and insulin-dependent diabetes diagnoses.
You will provide direct patient care, interpret telemetry, titrate drips in stepdown, manage heparin drips on the floor, and assist with frequent repositioning throughout the shift. The assignment includes 12-hour nights, every-other-weekend scheduling, and possible holiday coverage. BLS and ACLS are required.
Weather:
Morgantown typically offers crisp, comfortable days and cool evenings at this time of year, with colorful foliage, occasional rainfall, and refreshing mountain air. Layers and a light rain jacket are useful for exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
-
Downtown Morgantown: Explore local shops, restaurants, cafés, and the Monongahela River waterfront.
-
Coopers Rock State Forest: Take a day trip for scenic overlooks, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures.
-
Blackwater Falls State Park: Enjoy a day trip featuring waterfalls, mountain scenery, and hiking.
-
West Virginia Botanic Garden: Walk through gardens, woodland trails, and peaceful natural spaces.
-
Kennywood: Spend a fun-filled day enjoying amusement park rides and attractions near Pittsburgh.
Job Specifics:
Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks
Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.