Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Altoona, PA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your healthcare career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a travel assignment on a Medical/Surgical unit in Altoona, Pennsylvania (16601). This Med/Surg CNA job offers hands-on clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment, ideal for healthcare professionals seeking Pennsylvania nursing jobs. Altoona provides a welcoming community, scenic landscapes, and excellent work-life balance for traveling CNAs.

Med/Surg CNA Job Details

• Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Medical/Surgical Unit
• Location: Altoona, PA 16601 (Pennsylvania healthcare jobs)
• Assignment Type: Travel CNA contract
• Start Date: January 12, 2026
• End Date: April 12, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift: 12-hour shifts (Days or Nights)
• Number of Openings: 6 CNA positions
• Setting: Medical/Surgical Unit (T11 Med Surg)
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1010 - $1090

CNA Qualifications

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• Minimum 1 year of CNA experience, preferably in a Med/Surg or acute care setting
• Experience in hospital or clinical support roles preferred
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Current BLS certification (preferred)

Key Responsibilities for Med/Surg CNA

• Assist nursing staff with direct patient care, including bathing, feeding, and mobility support
• Monitor and record patient vital signs; promptly report changes to the nursing team
• Support patients with daily living activities and maintain a safe, clean clinical environment
• Provide compassionate care and emotional support to patients and families
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your CNA career with this rewarding Med/Surg travel assignment in Altoona, Pennsylvania!

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