Medical-Surgical Float Pool RN
Philadelphia, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Med/Surg Telemetry RN – 13-week Travel RN assignment in Philadelphia, PA 19140. Active Registered Nurse (RN) license, 2+ years Med/Surg experience, and BLS/ACLS/NIHSS required. Join our Float Pool and expand your clinical skills across Med/Surg, telemetry, and step-down units in this Philadelphia nursing job.

Job Details

• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1930 - $2030 (Estimated weekly pay for Travel RN)
• Location: Philadelphia, PA 19140 — Philadelphia travel nurse opportunity
• Employment Type: Travel / Contract (Travel RN)
• Unit: Med/Surg Telemetry – Float Pool (Med Surg Tele RN)
• Contract Dates: March 16, 2026 – June 14, 2026 (13 weeks)
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights (19:00 – 07:30)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: No holiday shifts scheduled for agency staff
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: Typically 1:4 on standard Med/Surg units (may vary by acuity/staffing)
• Orientation: Main Campus orientation on start date; additional 2–3 hour unit orientation at Women and Families scheduled after start

Job Requirements

• License: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Experience: Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg nursing experience; telemetry experience preferred
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required
• EMR: Strong Epic EMR proficiency required
• Comfortable floating across multiple inpatient units including Med/Surg, step-down, and ED holds for Med/Surg patients
• Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment, prioritization, and time management in changing unit workflows
• Commitment to policy compliance (attendance, documentation standards, medication safety)

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care as a Med/Surg Tele RN across multiple Med/Surg Telemetry and step-down units
• Monitor and manage telemetry patients, interpret cardiac rhythms, recognize and escalate changes in condition, and initiate appropriate interventions
• Adapt quickly to varying patient populations, acuity levels, and unit routines while floating as a Float Pool RN
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans, discharge planning, patient education, and safe transitions of care
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely in Epic EMR
• Maintain safety standards, infection prevention practices, and medication administration protocols

Why Work in Philadelphia, PA 19140?

• Experience the energy of Philadelphia's historic neighborhoods and vibrant city life while working one of the top Philadelphia nursing jobs
• Enjoy easy access to museums, parks, restaurants, and cultural events during your travel assignment
• Be part of a diverse healthcare community dedicated to patient care and professional growth — ideal for Travel RNs and Float Pool RNs looking to broaden clinical skills

Apply now to join our Float Pool team for this Med/Surg Tele RN travel assignment in Philadelphia, PA. Expand your clinical skills, make a difference in patient care, and enjoy life in a vibrant city. Join our healthcare team today and apply for this Travel RN opportunity.

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