Stepdown RN in Morgantown, West Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Morgantown, WV
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,227/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.86
- Weekly
- $2,227
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,804
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.86/hour — 61% 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 fast-paced trauma and general surgery inpatient unit in Morgantown, WV, for an engaging 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers the opportunity to work with complex wound care, traumatic injuries, and medical-surgical conditions within a nationally recognized bariatric surgery center. You'll be an essential part of a team that handles multi-trauma, TBI, fractures, and post-surgical recovery, providing a chance to sharpen your skills in a challenging yet rewarding setting. The assignment is uniquely dynamic, combining the intensity of trauma care with the depth of surgical recovery, all while practicing at the top of your scope.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Morgantown tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures, occasional rain, and a fresh, crisp atmosphere. It’s a time that encourages outdoor exploration and enjoying the scenic views of West Virginia.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking in the nearby Monongahela National Forest
- Visit the West Virginia Botanic Garden for a peaceful walk
- Day trip to scenic Seneca Rocks for rock climbing or sightseeing
- Explore the historic town of Fallingwater (about a 2-hour drive)
- Enjoy rafting on the Cheat River for adventure enthusiasts
Job Specifics:
Location: Morgantown, WV
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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