Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

State College, PA

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments . This role involves providing direct patient care to individuals with a wide range of medical conditions in a fast-paced hospital environment . The ideal candidate has strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to handle various patient cases.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
  • Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assess patient progress .
  • Assist with wound care, IV therapy, and post-operative recovery .
  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams .
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-hospital care .
  • Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies .
  • Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
  • Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

  • Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
  • Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Medical-Surgical unit .
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred.
  • Skills: Proficiency in medication administration, patient assessment, and critical thinking .
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks .
  • Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and travel stipends .
  • Gain experience in leading hospitals and medical-surgical units .
  • Access to continuing education and career growth opportunities .
  • Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in State College, Pennsylvania? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will earn a competitive weekly pay of $2394.0 while working 36.0 guaranteed hours per week. As a travel nurse in the Med Surg specialty, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment in State College, Pennsylvania. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the overall well-being of Med Surg patients. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be key in delivering compassionate care and promoting positive patient outcomes throughout this travel healthcare assignment. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals by offering the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take the next step in your career and apply now to make a meaningful impact as a travel nurse in this exciting Med Surg assignment in State College, Pennsylvania.
Posted 2026-02-10

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