Med/Surg RN in Wheeling, West Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wheeling, WV
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,060/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.22
- Weekly
- $2,060
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,120
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.22/hour — 49% 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, 63 of them in Wheeling.
- 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 travel healthcare contract offers a unique opportunity for MedSurg Oncology professionals to work in Wheeling, West Virginia. You'll be part of a dedicated team handling a variety of oncology cases, with your days filled with engaging and meaningful work. The assignment features 12-hour day shifts over a 13-week period, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local community while maintaining a steady work schedule. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a challenge and wants to experience new environments while making an impact on patient lives.
Weather:
In this region, you'll experience four distinct seasons with generally mild to warm weather during the warmer months, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Summers tend to be comfortably warm, while winters can bring some snowfall, creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Oglebay Park: A scenic spot with hiking trails, gardens, and a zoo, perfect for a day of outdoor fun.
- Visit the West Virginia Independence Hall: Dive into local history with informative tours and exhibits.
- Day trip to Pittsburgh, PA: Enjoy cultural attractions, museums, and a vibrant food scene just a short drive away.
- Stroll along the Ohio River: Perfect for relaxing walks or scenic boat cruises in the area.
- Hiking in Valley Falls State Park: Discover waterfalls and lush scenery on well-maintained trails.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wheeling, WV
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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