PCU/IMC/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 5, 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
- 534 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia from 6 agencies, 75 of them in Charleston.
- 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
Join our team as a Registered Nurse in a progressive care unit specializing in post-operative open-heart and cardiovascular surgeries. This 13-week travel assignment offers a great chance to work in a Level IV Trauma Center, focusing on patients requiring intensive cardiac monitoring and interventions. You’ll spend nights on a 12-hour shift, providing expert care to a patient load of approximately four individuals per nurse. Float capabilities within your scope and a competitive hourly rate make this role both rewarding and practical. Plus, you'll get to experience a hospital environment that values skilled professionals who thrive with challenging cases and hands-on procedures like chest tube management, central line placement, and pacemaker care.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year typically features mild to warm days with comfortable temperatures, occasional moderate rainfall, and crisp evenings. It’s ideal weather for exploring and outdoor activities in the area.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tour: Explore historic sites and local museums in Charleston, WV.
- Riverfront Park: Enjoy scenic views, walking trails, and relaxing picnics.
- Whitewater Rafting: Experience thrilling adventures on nearby rapids.
- Hiking: Discover scenic trails in Hartwood Acres Park.
- Day Trip to New River Gorge: Spend a day whitewater rafting or rock climbing in this stunning natural area.
Job Specifics:
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks with a 36-hour weekly commitment. This role includes every other weekend work, offering a steady schedule filled with meaningful patient interactions and specialized procedures.
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