Med Tele RN
State College, PA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,895/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Telemetry
Location
State College, PA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on immediate patient condition and needs, involving patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members as appropriate
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care using the nursing process, including measurable goals and interventions aligned with current nursing practice standards
- Document all relevant patient data, care plans, nursing interventions, and responses to treatment in a systematic and retrievable format
- Collaborate with patients, significant others, and healthcare providers to communicate nursing's role in care delivery, make referrals, and ensure continuity of care including post-discharge planning
- Participate in quality improvement activities, including data collection, policy development, and interdisciplinary team initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes
- Demonstrate leadership by prioritizing and delegating unit and patient care activities, maintaining flexibility in a dynamic healthcare environment, and contributing to the professional development of peers
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania or compact licensure eligibility
- Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (HCP BLS) certification required (must be obtained within four months of end of probationary period if not already held)
- Knowledge of and adherence to ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice and the Med-Surg/NAON specialty standards
- Ability to apply the nursing process across assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation phases of patient care
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a Medical/Surgical or Telemetry nursing setting
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and interpretation in an acute care environment
- Experience participating in peer review, quality improvement initiatives, or nursing research activities
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to practice in a structured, collaborative acute care environment with a strong emphasis on professional nursing standards and patient-centered care
- Supportive setting that encourages ongoing professional development, clinical education, and participation in quality improvement efforts
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
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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