Job Title
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry, Nights
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | Night Shift, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Every Other Weekend and Every Other Holiday | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for general medical, surgical, short-stay, orthopedic, and stroke patients
- Monitor and care for remote telemetry patients as part of a 1:6 patient ratio on a 30-bed unit
- Perform EKG interpretation, IV insertion, Foley insertion, and medication administration
- Conduct point-of-care testing including blood glucose monitoring
- Complete thorough assessment documentation using Cerner EMR
- Assist with rapid sequence intubation (RSI) and adhere to floating requirements as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1–2 years of Medical Surgical experience
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current NIHSS certification
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Cerner EMR
- Prior experience with telemetry-monitored patients or stroke patient populations
- Familiarity with orthopedic or post-surgical patient care
Why Join Us
- Projected start date of August 2026 with an immediate need — ideal for travelers ready to secure their next assignment
- No on-call requirements and no 48-hour guarantee obligations, offering a predictable and structured schedule