Stepdown RN in Morgantown, West Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Morgantown, WV
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,110/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.61
- Weekly
- $2,110
- Yearly (full-time)
- $109,720
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.61/hour — 52% 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
- 534 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia from 6 agencies, 197 of them in Morgantown.
- Pay in these listings: $30.82 – $97.36/hour, median $58.56/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
This 13-week contract offers a unique opportunity to work night shifts in a MedSurg Stepdown unit located in Morgantown, WV. You will be responsible for managing patients with a variety of diagnoses, including those requiring titrated and set-rate drips. The role involves interpreting telemetry strips, coordinating with charge nurses and transport RNs, and supporting a team of nurse aides. With an average weekly gross pay of $2,109.59, this position combines professional growth with the chance to experience a vibrant West Virginia city under a typically mild weather pattern. Embrace a setting where your critical thinking and clinical skills are valued in a supportive environment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year usually features mild temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration during your off hours. Expect comfortable conditions that encourage both relaxation and adventure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Coopers Rock State Forest: Enjoy scenic hiking trails, overlooks, and nature photography just a short drive away.
- Visit the West Virginia Botanic Garden: A tranquil spot for picnics and discovering native plant species.
- Day Trip to Pittsburgh, PA: Experience museums, dining, and a vibrant arts scene just a couple of hours north.
- Whitewater Rafting on the Youghiogheny River: Thrilling adventure for whitewater enthusiasts nearby.
- Relax at Cheat Lake: Perfect for swimming, kayaking, or enjoying a peaceful lakeside picnic.
Job Specifics:
Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Shift: Night shift, 12 hours
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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