Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele - Wilkes Barre, PA

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Night Shift) in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

Location

Wilkes Barre, PA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

This position requires a Night Shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with every other weekend (EOW) and holiday (EOH) shifts.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will provide general medical and post-operative care within a Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient vitals, and conducting remote telemetry monitoring with the assistance of a monitor technician.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patient vitals and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Provide care and support for post-operative and oncology patients.
• Float to Medical-Surgical Telemetry when required, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:6 (max 1:7 surge plan).
• Document patient care and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.

Required Experience

• 1-2+ years of experience in Medical-Surgical nursing.
• 1+ year of recent travel experience in a nursing role.
• Experience in telemetry monitoring.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Active RN license as per state regulations.
• Experience with Cerner electronic medical records system is required.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.