Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Altoona, PA 16601. This 13-week travel nursing job offers the chance to provide exceptional medical-surgical patient care in a leading healthcare facility while enjoying the scenic beauty and welcoming community of Altoona, Pennsylvania. Join our healthcare team and experience one of the top Pennsylvania nursing jobs available today!

Med / Surg RN Job Details

Job Title : Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment

Location : Altoona, PA 16601

Assignment Type : Travel Nursing

Unit : T14 Medical-Surgical Unit

Start Date : November 24, 2025

End Date : February 22, 2026

Duration : 13 weeks

Hours per Week : 36 hours

Shift : 12-hour shifts (day or night)

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1,880 - $2,020

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania or compact state eligibility

Minimum 1 year of recent medical-surgical (Med / Surg) nursing experience

BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)

Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills

Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Med / Surg RN Responsibilities

Deliver safe, compassionate, and effective nursing care to patients in the medical-surgical unit

Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress in accordance with healthcare protocols

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes

Educate patients and families regarding care plans, procedures, and discharge instructions

Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

Discover the benefits of travel nursing in Altoona, Pennsylvania—enjoy a supportive healthcare environment, professional growth, and the charm of central PA. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career!

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.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #427902. 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 GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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