Travel RN Long Term Care

Voyage Health

Wheeling, West Virginia

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Posted Sep 5

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour days3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting: Long Term Care
License: RN license
Term: 13 weeks · Travel

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Against similar roles: In range for West Virginia travel rolesWest Virginia travel postings that state pay run $1,740/week to $2,430/week, the middle half $2,050/week to $2,340/week, across 71 postings.

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Position Details

Specialty: RN Long Term Care
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $2086 - $2196 per week
Shift: 3x12 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
Position: RN Long Term Care (Travel/Contract)

We're hiring experienced RN Long Term Care for a 13-week contract in Wheeling, West Virginia — earn up to ($2086 - $2196 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.

Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U. S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)—all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!

Apply & Call us today at 800-798-6035 for details on this opportunity. #Workwolf

What's around it?

In Wheeling, WV

Wheeling, WVFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent: $794/mo
Household income: $48,590/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Wheeling, WV

NeighborhoodsDowntown Wheeling features historic architecture alongside converted loft spaces, appealing to residents who want proximity to the Ohio River and urban services. Center Wheeling offers residential streets with historic housing stock near community amenities like Centre Market, though locals note that properties vary in upkeep. Nearby communities such as Moundsville provide flatter terrain and lower-cost alternatives, while suburban enclaves toward Triadelphia and the outer reaches near Oglebay offer quieter residential living with straightforward highway access.

Downtown Wheeling features historic architecture alongside converted loft spaces, appealing to residents who want proximity to the Ohio River and urban services. Center Wheeling offers residential streets with historic housing stock near community amenities like Centre Market, though locals note that properties vary in upkeep.

Nearby communities such as Moundsville provide flatter terrain and lower-cost alternatives, while suburban enclaves toward Triadelphia and the outer reaches near Oglebay offer quieter residential living with straightforward highway access.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: redp.org

Getting aroundCommutes in Wheeling are exceptionally brief, typically averaging around 15 to 16 minutes across the city. Interstate 70 and Interstate 470 run directly through the area, offering quick east-west and bypass connectivity as well as straightforward drives toward Pittsburgh and Columbus. Having a personal vehicle is an absolute necessity, as local buses do not run at night, and options like rideshares or reliable taxi dispatch are extremely limited for night-shift healthcare workers.

Commutes in Wheeling are exceptionally brief, typically averaging around 15 to 16 minutes across the city. Interstate 70 and Interstate 470 run directly through the area, offering quick east-west and bypass connectivity as well as straightforward drives toward Pittsburgh and Columbus.

Having a personal vehicle is an absolute necessity, as local buses do not run at night, and options like rideshares or reliable taxi dispatch are extremely limited for night-shift healthcare workers.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: livability.com Source 3: redp.org Source 4: niche.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is anchored by Oglebay Park and the 406-acre Wheeling Park along National Road. Wheeling Park offers walking paths, an inclusive playground, the historic 9-hole Bloch Memorial Golf Course, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a multi-purpose ice and roller rink, and summer pedal boating on Good Lake. The nearby Ohio River corridor provides scenic waterfront walks, while Oglebay features multiple golf courses, nature trails, and a children's zoo.

Outdoor recreation is anchored by Oglebay Park and the 406-acre Wheeling Park along National Road. Wheeling Park offers walking paths, an inclusive playground, the historic 9-hole Bloch Memorial Golf Course, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a multi-purpose ice and roller rink, and summer pedal boating on Good Lake.

The nearby Ohio River corridor provides scenic waterfront walks, while Oglebay features multiple golf courses, nature trails, and a children's zoo.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: oglebay.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: redp.org

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Living in Wheeling

Wheeling, West Virginia, sits along the Ohio River as a historic hub defined by striking Victorian architecture, rolling Appalachian hills, and an unhurried, community-centered pace. For relocating nurses, the primary draw is practical convenience: average commutes hover around 15 minutes via Interstate 70 and Interstate 470, keeping travel between residential pockets and regional medical facilities manageable. Downtime centers on local treasures like Centre Market for Coleman's fish sandwiches, DiCarlo's Pizza, and Good Mansion Wines, alongside expansive park systems like Oglebay and Wheeling Park, which offer year-round golf, tennis, and skating rinks. However, prospective transplants should weigh clear regional tradeoffs. Wheeling is entirely car-dependent; late-night transit is non-existent, ride-hailing services are scarce, and city venues wind down early. Winters can feel persistently overcast from November into spring, and the housing stock leans heavily toward older residences requiring renovation. For nurses seeking an easy commute, strong outdoor park amenities, and convenient driving proximity to Pittsburgh without big-city friction, Wheeling delivers an honest, low-stress environment.

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As of 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: redp.org Source 3: wheelingcvb.com Source 4: oglebay.com Source 5: niche.com Source 6: livability.com

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Wheeling, WVFrom Census ACS 2024.