Travel IMU/Stepdown RN - $2,470 per week
Wheeling, WV, 26003, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- travel nurse
- RN
- progressive care unit
This travel nursing position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Wheeling, West Virginia, working primarily night shifts on a 13-week contract. Responsibilities include managing cardiac and intermediate care patients, interpreting telemetry, titrating drips, and floating to telemetry or med-surg units as needed. The role requires certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS, and involves using electronic charting and monitoring systems within a 30-bed intermediate care facility.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - Stepdown
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 PM
• Must be on unit ready to go by 6:45 PM
• Weekend requirements include working 4 weekend night shifts per 4-week schedule
• Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are all considered weekend shifts
• Patient ratios typically 1:5, occasionally up to 1:6
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips independently
• Must be able to titrate drips including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Labetalol, Nitro, Heparin, and occasionally Lasix
• Required to float to telemetry or med-surg units as needed with ratios up to 1:6, possibly 1:7 in med-surg
• Expected to float to pandemic unit when needed
• Self-scheduling allowed as long as unit needs are met
• Staff allowed 4 requested days off per month
• Must be flexible to work holidays if needed
• Dress code: Navy blue scrub top and bottom with navy scrub jackets, no hoodies
• Use Allscripts charting system and Pyxis pharmacy system
• Work with Nihon Kohden telemetry monitors
• 50-mile radius rule applies
• Two-day orientation program with preceptor support
• Care for patients with chest pain, rule out MI, CHF, arrhythmias, post-pacer, pre/post cardiac catheterizations, and Tikosyn therapy patients
• Cancellation policy allows 2 shifts per 13-week contract
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a 30-bed Intermediate Care Unit with 14 private and 16 semi-private rooms, providing comprehensive cardiac and intermediate care services. The facility maintains 24/7 hospitalist coverage, intensivist support, resident physicians, IV team, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy services. The organization utilizes advanced telemetry monitoring systems and offers specialized cardiac care including cardiac catheterization procedures and pacemaker management.
Location:
Wheeling, WV
Wheeling offers a rich historical backdrop along the Ohio River with affordable living costs and a close-knit community atmosphere. The city provides easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and is conveniently located near major metropolitan areas while maintaining small-town charm.
Adex Job ID #1023869. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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