Telemetry Med/Surg Registered Nurse
State College, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,911/weekOverview
- Start Date03/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Location
Not specified
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
12-hour shifts, 0645-1915, every other weekend.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable to the Unit Manager for overall nursing practice during assigned shifts. In the absence of the Unit Manager, the RN will report to the Nursing Supervisor, Charge Nurse, or Nursing House Supervisor. The RN will provide professional nursing care based on current knowledge using the nursing process, which involves assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
Responsibilities
- Collect and prioritize patient health data utilizing appropriate assessment techniques.
- Analyze assessment data to determine valid nursing diagnoses.
- Identify expected outcomes tailored to the individual patient.
- Develop and document a plan of care that prescribes relevant interventions.
- Implement interventions as per the established plan of care, ensuring patient safety.
- Evaluate patient progress toward expected outcomes and revise care plans as necessary.
- Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance nursing care standards.
- Continuously seek to maintain knowledge in nursing practices and specialties.
- Demonstrate leadership by prioritizing and delegating care activities appropriately.
- Collaborate ethically with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Current RN license and relevant certifications.
- Preference for candidates with EPIC patient charting experience.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
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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