Job Description:

Join our team as a travel ICU nurse in Parkersburg, West Virginia, for an exciting 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers the chance to care for a diverse mix of acuity levels, including ICU and step-down patients, with responsibilities ranging from managing post-op open heart patients to handling ventilators, chest tubes, and complex drips. If you’re someone who finds satisfaction in delivering precise, high-stakes care and enjoys a challenging environment, this assignment might be your perfect match. Expect dynamic patient cases like atrial fibrillation, cardiogenic shock, and post-surgical recovery, all within a well-supported unit featuring hospitalists, intensivists, and 24/7 RT presence.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild, with comfortable temperatures that encourage outdoor activities and exploration. Expect pleasant days that are neither too hot nor too cold, making it ideal for relaxing or outdoor adventures after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Park and Riverwalk: Enjoy scenic views, walking trails, and outdoor leisure activities.
• National Museum: Explore local history and cultural exhibits within a historic building.
• Parkersburg Craft Beer Trail: Sample local brews and discover unique flavors of the region.
• Marietta, Ohio (Day Trip): Visit historic sites and enjoy a charming small-town atmosphere just across the river.
• The Ohio River Islands (Day Trip): Take a boat trip or hike in this scenic area with abundant wildlife and beautiful vistas.

Job Specifics:

Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours per week)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave