Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) - Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Surrounded by the beautiful Allegheny Mountains, Altoona, PA is an exceptional destination for your next travel nursing assignment. Experience the charm of a vibrant small city while having easy access to outdoor recreation, unique museums, and cultural events. Altoonas central location in Pennsylvania also means youll be just a short drive from larger metropolitan areas, allowing you to make the most of your downtime with memorable excursions.

This travel nursing opportunity promises not only personal adventure but exceptional professional growth. Working in a new facility will introduce you to diverse medical-surgical practices and a variety of care teams, giving you the chance to broaden your clinical skills and learn different approaches to patient care and leadership. Each shift promises fresh challenges, ensuring you build a resume full of solid experience and adaptabilityqualities that stand out in the evolving field of healthcare.

What We're Looking For:

• Current RN license in Pennsylvania or compact state
• Minimum of 1 year recent Med-Surg experience
• BLS certification (required), ACLS preferred
• Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills
• Ability to quickly acclimate to new teams, documentation systems, and protocols

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to adult patients on a Med-Surg unit
• Perform comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Administer medications and treatments accurately
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on patient progress and discharge planning
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, procedures, and post-discharge care
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and outcomes

Valuable Benefits & Travel Perks:

• Generous tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Travel arrangement and relocation assistance
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) for your security and future planning
• Enhance your experience in a supportive, innovative healthcare environment
• Opportunities to see new placesand make memories outside the hospital

This is your chance to combine professional enrichment with adventure in Altoona. If youre ready to make an impact while advancing your nursing career and exploring central Pennsylvania, apply today to embark on an unforgettable chapter!

$1,767 - $1,869/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.