Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,110 per week in Wheeling, WV
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Wheeling
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Wheeling, WV
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $2,110 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
1/12/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with
Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Wheeling, West
Virginia, 26003! The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is
responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced
environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require
medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work
collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality,
compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and
procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during
their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional,
and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate
individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician
orders. Patient Care: Administer medications, treatments, and
interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence
to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and
clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility,
hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and
educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new
environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters
adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life
and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Different
healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological
advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of
medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy.
Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing
education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay
updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nursing
allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in
new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and
perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your
personal and professional life. Working in various healthcare
settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases,
and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt
and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare
professional. 29072124EXPTEMP
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