Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Huntingdon, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Huntingdon, PA (zip code 16652). Join a dedicated healthcare team at a community hospital in central Pennsylvania, known for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. This opportunity is ideal for nurses seeking Pennsylvania travel nursing jobs and hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment.

Registered Nurse Job Details

• Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (Zip: 16652) – Pennsylvania nursing jobs
• Facility: Community Hospital, IMCU/Med-Surg Telemetry Unit
• Contract Type: Travel RN contract
• Start Date: January 19, 2026
• End Date: April 20, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shifts: Night shift (7:00pm – 7:00am) primarily; minimal rotation to day shift (7:30am – 7:30pm)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and holiday required
• Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics
• Unit Size: 5 beds; average daily census of 4 IMCU patients

RN Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Pennsylvania or Compact Registered Nurse license
• At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience (first-time travel nurses welcome)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS
• Proficient with Cerner electronic charting system
• Ability to float to Med-Surg Telemetry units as needed
• Preferred: Previous charge nurse experience and community hospital background
• Must complete PA fingerprinting and Childline process promptly after contract signing
• Lab work completion required within 72 hours of contract signing

Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to medical, surgical, and cardiac patients
• Monitor and manage patients requiring continuous cardiac telemetry
• Administer IV medications and manage central/peripheral lines
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Radiology, Social Services, Pharmacy, and more
• Utilize Cerner for accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Respond to rapid response/code situations as needed
• Participate in self-scheduling and maintain flexibility for rotating shifts
• Maintain infection control and isolation precautions
• Support patient care for a wide range of diagnoses, including pneumonia, CHF, DKA, cardiac events, sepsis, GI bleed, and more

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Join our healthcare team in Huntingdon, PA, and make a difference in a thriving community hospital. Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry RN travel job and experience the best of Pennsylvania nursing opportunities!

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