Med/Surg RN in Morgantown, West Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Morgantown, WV
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,221/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.69
- Weekly
- $2,221
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,492
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.69/hour — 60% 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
Join a travel healthcare contract as a MedSurg RN in Morgantown,West Virginia, working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers a unique opportunity to experience the rhythms of a busy unit while providing skilled nursing care in a hospital setting. You'll be responsible for managing patient needs, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure smooth ward operations. The assignment promises interesting cases and the chance to refine your med-surg expertise, all while enjoying the charm of Morgantown. Just be prepared for some long nights and the satisfaction that comes with helping patients during critical hours.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year typically features mild to warm days with fresh outdoor air, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings of Morgantown. You can expect pleasant weather that complements your time off, whether you're relaxing or venturing out to discover local sights.
Fun Things To Do:
- Fairmont State University Nature Trail (Day Trip): Enjoy a hike through scenic woodland trails close to Morgantown.
- Oglebay Resort (Day Trip): Explore this popular resort offering outdoor activities, lovely gardens, and a zoo.
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: Discover West Virginia's coal mining history in a guided tour.
- Seneca Rocks: Embark on a day of rock climbing or hiking at this breathtaking natural formation.
- WVU Outdoor Recreation Center: Experience kayaking, mountain biking, or paddleboarding nearby.
Job Specifics:
Location: Morgantown, WV
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, with possible extension
Weekly Hours: 48
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