Travel Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Jobs – Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Wilkes Barre, PA. This Pennsylvania healthcare job offers the chance to work in a vibrant city known for its welcoming community, scenic parks, and abundant outdoor recreation. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care while exploring northeastern Pennsylvania.

Job Details – Pennsylvania Nursing Jobs

Job Title : Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment

Employment Type : Travel Contract

Location : Wilkes Barre, PA 18764 (Northeastern Pennsylvania)

Start Date : October 27, 2025

End Date : January 26, 2026

Contract Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 12-hour days (7 : 00 AM – 7 : 00 PM), every other weekend and holiday

Hours per Week : 36

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1680 - $1800

Unit : General Med / Surg, Post-Op Surgical, Bariatrics, Oncology

Facility Size : 352 beds

Unit Size : 21 beds

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (Pennsylvania nursing license preferred)

1-2 years of recent Med / Surg nursing experience required

Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience in a hospital setting

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Tele experience required

Ability to float to MS Tele unit as needed (patient ratio 1 : 6)

Cerner EMR experience preferred

Med / Surg RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a busy Med / Surg unit

Care for general medical, post-operative, bariatric, and oncology patients

Perform remote telemetry monitoring with support from monitor techs

Administer medications, monitor patient status, and document care using Cerner EMR

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Float to MS Tele unit and adapt to surge plans (patient ratio up to 1 : 7)

Ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and discover exciting travel nursing opportunities in the heart of northeastern PA!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We 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 #417288. 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

About GHR Healthcare

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compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

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