Shift: Night, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM (3 x 12-hour shifts)
Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
Ratios: 1:4 to 1:8 (team nursing)
Weekends: Every other weekend
Float: Float position. Clinician will float within scope to meet facility needs.
Block schedule: Not offered
On-call: Not required
Return-to-office restrictions: 5 days or less preferred
Eligibility
First-time travelers: Accepted
Local candidates: Not accepted within 50 miles
Pending license: Not accepted
Required Qualifications
Licensure: Valid RN license in Pennsylvania
Education: Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience: 1 year of Med Surg / Telemetry experience, completed within the last year
BLS: BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Certifications Listed
BLS and ACLS: AHA or ARC accepted
PALS and NRP: Listed; requirement determined case by case
NIH Stroke Certification: Listed; check the unit description to see if it is required
Training and Onboarding
Annual training: Must be completed before start, including attestation.
Required modules: HIPAA compliance, DEI, infection control, OSHA, safety/security/emergency preparedness, sexual harassment, and SOGI caregiver (review only for some).
RN modules: Suicide precautions module and quiz (must score 80% or higher). RN modules apply to RNs reporting to BH, OR, Med Surg, LDRP, PRU, ICU, Endo, and ARU.
EPIC test-out: RNs will receive a test-out link directly from the facility's training team.
Documents to sign before start: Confidentiality agreement, job description, and personal appearance policy (review only)
Badge photo: Head-to-shoulders, plain light background, no face shots, selfies, or photo copies
Facility
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
3.8rating(53 reviews)
4 nurses recommend working with Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
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Cardiac Cath Lab (RN)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Pros
Small town vibes. Friendly people.
Cons
Not much to do in the area.
Review of Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital on Oct 9, 2026