Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - ICU/PCU
State College, PA
Patterns Hiring
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,124/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,124/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $738/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,386/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus

Description

"Travel Critical Care RN | 13-Week Contract | State College, PA | Night Shift

Seeking an experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment. The role involves providing care to critically ill patients across a broad age population, following established AACN standards and clinical protocols.

Assignment Details:
Location: State College, PA
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights (18:45 – 07:15)
Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (EOW)
Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday (EOH)
Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuous monitoring
Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans
Manage life-threatening conditions and complications
Maintain airway, ventilation, and hemodynamic stability
Recognize and respond to cardiac arrhythmias and emergencies
Administer medications and interventions per protocol
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes
Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation
Clinical Scope:
Care for pediatric through geriatric patients
Work in alignment with AACN Critical Care Standards
Participate in patient transport and advanced procedures (as needed)
Requirements (Must-Have):
Active RN License (state-specific or compact)
BLS Certification
Recent Critical Care / ICU experience
Strong competency in emergency response and cardiac monitoring
Preferred:
Experience with EPIC EMR systems
Familiarity with advanced critical care equipment and protocols"
Patterns Hiring Job ID #295133. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Patterns Hiring

About

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.

Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.

At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

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About State College, PA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in State College, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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