Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse
@ Trusted HealthMedical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse
About the job
Trusted offers modern travel nursing with direct application, transparency, and better pay. Join thousands of nurses providing care in diverse units with flexible shifts.
Requirements
- WV or compact license
- 24 months Med Surg experience
- Epic experience required
- Travel only, live >50 miles away
- COVID vaccination
Qualifications
- BLS and NIH Stroke Scale certifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Reference from last 2 years
- Diploma or greater in nursing
- Must meet medical and safety policies
Full job description
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Experience:
• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.
• 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 12 months worked in the last 3 years.
• Experience with Epic is required.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a West Virginia license or compact license (required after submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• 24 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine.
• 24 months gap required between for Travel at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Artificial nails are not allowed for any travelers. Failure to adhere could result in being sent home and/or terminated if policy is not followed.
If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility.
Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: cumulative experience applies for previous travelers.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.
Unit Details: - Common diagnoses/types of patients: CHF, COPD, cellulitis, R/O, chole, appe, pneumonia, urosepsis, AKI. - Heparin titration based on aPTT results. - No vents; intermittent BiPAP. - Telemetry is monitored remotely by monitor techs.
Shift & Scheduling: - Weekends and holidays scheduled as needed, usually 1/2 the total weekends. - No call.
Floating Requirements: - Floating as needed based on census; external travelers float first.
14 days maximum time off
1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 2 years
Driver’s license required for submission
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: WV
- Certifications: Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: 1/6-7
- Shift Type: Variable
- Contract Date: 2026-07-24
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3