Travel MS/Tele RN - $1,894 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring a PA or Compact RN license, at least 2 years of experience, and availability for night or day 12-hour shifts.

Details

• Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a community hospital setting
• Night shift (3x12, 19:00–07:00) or day shift (3x12, 07:00–19:00) available; straight nights can be accommodated
• Patient ratio of 1:7
• Patient population includes med/surg, cardiac, neurological, orthopedic, gastrointestinal, respiratory, genitourinary/renal, and endocrine/metabolic cases
• Charting system: Cerner (experience required)
• Floating within the hospital required; may also float to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active PA or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA-issued only)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Proficiency with IV therapy, phlebotomy, port access/management, blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care, and PICC line management
• Experience with gastrointestinal care including bariatric surgery, bowel obstruction, colostomy/ileostomy management, and feeding tube care
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, non-invasive airway management, oral suctioning, tracheostomy care, and oxygen administration
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Experience with medication administration including heparin, insulin, and PCA
• Experience with wound care and isolation precautions/PPE
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted at the travel rate
• Former permanent employees of this facility are not eligible for this position
• Every other holiday coverage required
• Cerner experience preferred
• Preferred skills include BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac), HFNC, nasal cannula, oxygen administration, PCA management, wound vac, and experience with mood disorders, substance withdrawal, and traumatic brain injury
• Preferred orthopedic experience includes peripheral nerve block catheters and total joint replacement
• Two supervisor references preferred (within the past 2 years)
• Fingerprinting and drug screen/required labs must be completed within 24–48 hours of contract signing
• Pre-start online modules must be completed before entering the facility
• All RTO requests must be disclosed upfront at the time of consideration
• Travel pairs may be accepted based on facility need; same schedule cannot be guaranteed

American Traveler Job ID #P-735888. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.