Med Tele RN
State College, PA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,198/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Telemetry Med/Surg – State College, PA 16801
Start Date: October 13, 2026
Location: State College, Pennsylvania
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM, every other weekend. 36 guaranteed hours per week. Assignment duration of 91 days (approximately 3 months).
Highlights:
- Travel nursing opportunity in a progressive telemetry medical/surgical unit
- Two positions available for qualified registered nurses
- Competitive compensation with overtime after 40 hours per week and holiday pay at 1.5x rate
- Opportunity to provide comprehensive patient care using evidence-based nursing practice and the nursing process
- Collaborative environment working alongside interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Professional development through quality improvement initiatives and peer collaboration
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania or compact state license
- Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (HCP BLS) certification required or must be obtained within four months
- Telemetry and medical/surgical nursing experience preferred
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills
- Ability to prioritize patient care activities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to ethical nursing practice and patient advocacy
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to advance your telemetry and med/surg skills while enjoying competitive compensation, guaranteed hours, and a structured schedule. You'll work in a supportive environment that values professional growth, evidence-based practice, and collaborative patient care. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality nursing care while maintaining work-life balance with predictable scheduling.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About State College, PA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in State College, PA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
- Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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