Travel RN – Med-Surg Telemetry (Thoracic Surgery) - $1,912 per week
Latrobe, PA, 15650, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- med-surg telemetry
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical Telemetry, working primarily on a Thoracic Surgery floor in a hospital setting. The role requires an active RN license in Pennsylvania or a compact state, BLS certification, and at least one year of nursing experience, with rotating 12-hour shifts and weekend/holiday coverage. Benefits include high pay, medical/dental/vision insurance from day one, housing allowance, travel reimbursements, and 401(k) plans, supported by a reputable travel nurse staffing agency.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Med/Surg Tele assignment requiring a PA or compact RN license and BLS certification.
Responsibilities- Work on the Thoracic Surgery Tele floor in a hospital setting
- Med/Surg Tele patient population, thoracic surgery experience is a plus but not required
- Rotating shifts including days and nights, with three 12-hour shifts per week
- Requires working every other weekend and holiday
- Floating within the hospital may be required
- No specific charting experience required
- Must complete required training modules before starting assignment
- Local candidates are accepted at the travel rate
- No radius rule applies to this position
- Cannot return as a traveler if previously employed as a permanent RN in the same specialty
- Holiday coverage is expected as part of the rotation
- Active PA or compact RN license in hand
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- At least 1 year of RN experience required
- COVID vaccination and booster status required
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-615416. 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 TravelerWith 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.




