- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/16/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Travel Contract in Wheeling, West Virginia
Med/Surg travel nursing job in Wheeling, WV: Join an acute care team, care for diverse patients, and build valuable clinical experience on a 13-week assignment. Apply now for this Registered Nurse travel contract and enjoy the charm of a welcoming riverfront community with scenic views and outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts; weekends as scheduled
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Assignment Dates: 09/20/2026 to 12/20/2026
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,930 - $2,030
- Charting System: Allscripts
- Setting: Acute care Med/Surg unit
Job Requirements
- Active RN license or eligibility to obtain before the start date
- At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg, acute care, or medical-surgical nursing experience
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- ACLS certification is a plus
- Experience with peritoneal dialysis preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to a varied Med/Surg patient population
- Monitor patient condition, recognize changes, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Administer medications and treatments according to established standards
- Support recovery for post-operative, neuro, orthopedic, and medical patients
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote positive outcomes
- Document care accurately and maintain strong clinical follow-through
- Help maintain a calm, efficient, and patient-centered unit environment
Location Highlights
- Wheeling, WV offers a friendly community atmosphere with a classic Ohio Valley feel
- Enjoy nearby parks, river views, and a mix of historic charm and everyday convenience
- A great fit for nurses seeking West Virginia healthcare jobs with meaningful clinical work
Apply now to join this Med/Surg travel nurse opportunity in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #519260. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg
About GHR Healthcare - Travel
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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learn more.