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Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Altoona, PA (16601)

 Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Altoona, PA. 13-week travel nursing assignment on the T14 Med/Surg unit starting March 16, 2026. Estimated weekly pay $2,020–$2,130. Join our travel nursing team and advance your Med/Surg nursing career in Central Pennsylvania.


<h2>Quick Job Snapshot</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Job Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN), Travel RN, Night Shift
 </li><li>Location: Altoona, PA 16601 (Central Pennsylvania)
 </li><li>Unit: T14 Med Surg
 </li><li>Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nursing Job)
 </li><li>Start Date: March 16, 2026
 </li><li>End Date: June 14, 2026
 </li><li>Contract Length: 13 weeks
 </li><li>Shift: 12-hour nights (Night Shift RN)
 </li><li>Hours per Week: 36 (3 × 12-hour shifts)
 </li><li>Openings: 8 travel nurse positions
 </li><li>Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
</li></ul>

<h2>Required Qualifications</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Active RN license in Pennsylvania or an active multistate Compact RN license
 </li><li>Ability to work 12-hour night shifts on-site as a Travel RN
 </li><li>Strong clinical assessment, patient monitoring, communication, and teamwork skills
</li></ul>

<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Provide high-quality, compassionate acute care to adult patients on the T14 Med/Surg unit during night shifts
 </li><li>Perform clinical assessments, monitor patient status, and document interventions and outcomes in the medical record
 </li><li>Collaborate with physicians, bedside nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning
 </li><li>Support patient and family education, transitions of care, and safe discharge processes
 </li><li>Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and quality improvement initiatives to promote positive patient outcomes
</li></ul>

<h2>Why Apply — Travel Nursing Benefits</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Gain diverse clinical experience in a busy Med/Surg unit as a Travel RN
 </li><li>Explore Altoona and Central Pennsylvania—outdoor recreation, community events, and a welcoming local culture
 </li><li>Competitive weekly pay for travel nursing jobs and opportunities to grow your acute care skills
</li></ul>

Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to join our dedicated travel nursing team in Altoona, PA. Click "Apply" or contact our recruiter to learn more about this Med/Surg RN travel opportunity — advance your nursing experience while enjoying the best of Central Pennsylvania! 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.

Altoona PA Pennsylvania Altoona, Pennsylvania Compact States RN Med Surg Med Surg / Telemetry Telemetry 12 hours GHR Healthcare Job ID #450383. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg GHR Healthcare

Travel RN - Med Surg

<div style="text-align:left;padding-bottom:1.25rem">GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Altoona, Pennsylvania.<h3>Job Description &amp; Requirements</h3><ul><li>Specialty: Med Surg</li><li>Discipline: RN</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 13 weeks</li><li>36 hours per week</li><li>Shift: 12 hours</li><li>Employment Type: Travel</li></ul>Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Altoona, PA (16601)

 Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Altoona, PA. 13-week travel nursing assignment on the T14 Med/Surg unit starting March 16, 2026. Estimated weekly pay $2,020–$2,130. Join our travel nursing team and advance your Med/Surg nursing career in Central Pennsylvania.


<h2>Quick Job Snapshot</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Job Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN), Travel RN, Night Shift
 </li><li>Location: Altoona, PA 16601 (Central Pennsylvania)
 </li><li>Unit: T14 Med Surg
 </li><li>Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nursing Job)
 </li><li>Start Date: March 16, 2026
 </li><li>End Date: June 14, 2026
 </li><li>Contract Length: 13 weeks
 </li><li>Shift: 12-hour nights (Night Shift RN)
 </li><li>Hours per Week: 36 (3 × 12-hour shifts)
 </li><li>Openings: 8 travel nurse positions
 </li><li>Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
</li></ul>

<h2>Required Qualifications</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Active RN license in Pennsylvania or an active multistate Compact RN license
 </li><li>Ability to work 12-hour night shifts on-site as a Travel RN
 </li><li>Strong clinical assessment, patient monitoring, communication, and teamwork skills
</li></ul>

<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Provide high-quality, compassionate acute care to adult patients on the T14 Med/Surg unit during night shifts
 </li><li>Perform clinical assessments, monitor patient status, and document interventions and outcomes in the medical record
 </li><li>Collaborate with physicians, bedside nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning
 </li><li>Support patient and family education, transitions of care, and safe discharge processes
 </li><li>Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and quality improvement initiatives to promote positive patient outcomes
</li></ul>

<h2>Why Apply — Travel Nursing Benefits</h2>
<ul>
 <li>Gain diverse clinical experience in a busy Med/Surg unit as a Travel RN
 </li><li>Explore Altoona and Central Pennsylvania—outdoor recreation, community events, and a welcoming local culture
 </li><li>Competitive weekly pay for travel nursing jobs and opportunities to grow your acute care skills
</li></ul>

Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to join our dedicated travel nursing team in Altoona, PA. Click "Apply" or contact our recruiter to learn more about this Med/Surg RN travel opportunity — advance your nursing experience while enjoying the best of Central Pennsylvania! 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.GHR Healthcare Job ID #450383. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg<h3>About GHR Healthcare</h3><div>For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.</div><h3>Why Vivian Health?</h3>Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app.</div>

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Travel Medical/Surgical RN - $2,268 per week

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Altoona PA Pennsylvania Altoona, Pennsylvania Compact States RN Med Surg Med Surg / Telemetry Telemetry 12 hours GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #75197408. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. GHR Healthcare -  Travel Division

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Job Details <ul> <li>Gross Weekly Pay: $1699.20 - $1785.60 </li><li>Starts: 2026-04-27 </li><li>Assignment Length: 13 Weeks </li><li>Shift: Day shift </li><li>Hours Per Week: 36 </li><li>Job Quantity: 1 </li><li>Type: Travel </li><li> City: Altoona </li><li> State: PA </li></ul> At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success. Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference firsthand!Benefits: <ul> <li>Competitive weekly pay </li><li>Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) </li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>401(k) </li><li>Referral Bonus </li><li>Reimbursement for Licensure &amp; CEU’s</li><li>Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program </li><li>EAP Program </li></ul>   Qualifications: <ul> <li>At minimum 1 - 2 years’ experience preferred </li><li>Graduate from an accredited school </li><li>Certifications may be required based on facility requirements </li><li>Physical abilities – remain in a stationary position, move and lift equipment (50-100 lbs), pushing, bending and pulling </li><li>Communication and collaborates with physicians and other health team members </li><li>Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members </li><li>Monitors patients’ responses to interventions and reports outcomes</li><li>Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation </li><li>Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit</li><li>Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required</li><li>Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies</li><li>Transports patients as needed</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned </li></ul>  Required Skills: <ul> <li>Interpersonal Skills – ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. </li><li>Technical Skills - the ability to grasp, push/pull, and move while assisting with procedures or operating departmental equipment. </li><li>Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure. Comfortable working under occasional close supervision or independently. </li><li>Sensory Skills - keen visual understanding and practical communication abilities. </li></ul>

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Altoona PA Pennsylvania Altoona, Pennsylvania Compact States RN Med Surg Med Surg / Telemetry Telemetry 12 hours CrossMed Job ID #680340. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med Surg RN | Registered Nurse CrossMed

ARMStaffing

Altoona PA Pennsylvania Altoona, Pennsylvania Compact States RN Med Surg Med Surg / Telemetry Telemetry 12 hours, nights ARMStaffing Job ID #36099364. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:MedSurg,19:00:00-07:00:00 ARMStaffing

Triage Staffing

Travel Nursing: Med/Surg Altoona, PA Location:         Altoona, PA Start Date:       4/6/2026 Shift Details:   12H Nights                          36 hours per week Length:            13 WEEKSApply for specific facility details.Med Surg RN

Altoona PA Pennsylvania Altoona, Pennsylvania Compact States RN Med Surg Med Surg / Telemetry Telemetry 12 hours, nights Triage Staffing Job ID #4RGNL3MH. Posted job title: Nursing: Med/Surg Triage Staffing

Care Career

Altoona PA Pennsylvania Altoona, Pennsylvania Compact States RN Med Surg Med Surg / Telemetry Telemetry 12 hours, nights Care Career Job ID #36154045. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Med Surg Care Career

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