Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse (RN) – Med / Surg Travel Nursing Jobs, Night Shift – Erie, Pennsylvania
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med / Surg Registered Nurse travel assignment in Erie, PA (zip code 16501). This 13-week contract offers night shift opportunities for experienced RNs seeking healthcare jobs in Pennsylvania. Join our healthcare team and deliver high-quality patient care in a supportive hospital environment, while enjoying Erie’s vibrant downtown and scenic lakefront.
Med / Surg RN Job Details
Location : Erie, Pennsylvania 16501 (Pennsylvania nursing jobs)
Assignment Length : 13-week travel nursing contract
Shift : 12-hour night shifts (3 shifts / week)
Hours per Week : 36
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1630-$1750
Employment Type : Travel, On-Site
Start Date : November 24, 2025
Openings : 2 Med / Surg RN positions
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (required for Pennsylvania healthcare jobs)
BLS certification (required before first shift)
ACLS certification (required before first shift)
Minimum 2 years of recent bedside clinical experience
Med / Surg nursing experience or related specialties preferred
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans for Med / Surg patients
Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process : assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and participate in patient rehabilitation programs
Initiate discharge planning and provide patient / family education from admission
Promote patient and employee safety by following hospital policies and procedures
Supervise and mentor Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and new staff
Communicate changes in patient status to the healthcare team and seek consultation as needed
Foster a positive work environment through teamwork and effective communication
Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education for nursing jobs
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Med / Surg Registered Nurse in Erie, Pennsylvania! Take the next step in your travel nursing career today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #429777. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Med / Surg
About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • Erie, PA, United States