Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care
Johnstown, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Acute Registered Nurse travel job in Johnstown, PA 15905: join a high-acuity Operating Room / Surgical Services team in a Level I trauma setting with weekly pay, 36 guaranteed hours, and EPIC experience.
Make a meaningful impact as an Acute Registered Nurse in a dynamic surgical services environment in Johnstown, PA 15905. This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to support a high-acuity, Level I trauma setting serving patients across the lifespan, while working alongside a skilled multidisciplinary team in a respected regional community. Johnstown offers a welcoming hometown feel, rich history, and easy access to local arts, outdoor recreation, and scenic Pennsylvania landscapes.
Job Details
- Position: Acute Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Setting: Operating Room / Surgical Services
- Location: Johnstown, PA 15905
- Start Date: 9/6/2026
- End Date: 12/6/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Shift: Varied day shifts with coverage needs including 9-5, 11-7, 1-9, and 3-11
- Call: One to two times per week in 8-hour increments
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend or as needed
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- EHR: EPIC
- Orientation: Weekly, on Mondays
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania
- Current ACLS, BLS, and CPI/HWC certifications
- 3+ years of nursing experience
- Operating room nurse or surgical services experience preferred
- Ability to work varied shifts, on-call rotations, and weekend coverage
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills
- Preferred experience: charge nurse responsibilities, Level I trauma, and robotic surgery
- Ability to complete required clearances and screenings prior to start
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality perioperative nursing care in a busy surgical services setting
- Support a broad range of cases, including orthopedics, gynecology, OB, plastics, general surgery, cardiovascular, neuro, urology, breast, and podiatry
- Deliver safe, attentive patient care to patients of all ages
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the care team to ensure smooth patient flow
- Respond to call assignments and weekend coverage as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EPIC electronic health record system
- Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and a positive team environment
Apply now to join a respected Pennsylvania healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Johnstown, PA.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Pros
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Cons
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About Johnstown, PA
As a travel nurse in Johnstown, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Johnstown, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Johnstown, PA.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Johnstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Johnstown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- There are various restaurants offering local and international cuisine, as well as opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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