Telemetry RN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,945/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.03
- Weekly
- $1,945
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,140
This job pays about $54.03/hour — 17% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania ($46.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania right now
- 370 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania from 6 agencies, 72 of them in Philadelphia.
- Pay in these listings: $14.63 – $86.54/hour, median $61.25/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Pennsylvania: $46.36/hour ($96,429/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($63.10/hour across 103 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel contract is designed for a Registered Nurse who enjoys variety and can provide care across cardiac telemetry, medical-surgical telemetry, and surgical telemetry units. You will care for adult and geriatric patients with conditions such as pneumonia, stroke, sepsis, congestive heart failure, and complex postoperative needs. Responsibilities include telemetry interpretation, 12-lead EKGs, IV medications and drips, blood administration, central-line and feeding-tube management, wound-vac therapy, tracheostomy care, and CPAP/BiPAP support. The float assignment offers a chance to use a broad range of acute-care skills across multiple inpatient units—every shift brings a new clinical puzzle.
Weather:
Philadelphia’s weather during this time of year is generally cool and comfortable, with crisp air, mild afternoons, cooler evenings, and a mix of sunny and cloudy days. Light layers and a jacket are usually useful for exploring the city.
Fun Things To Do:
• City outing: Explore Philadelphia’s historic district, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
• Arts and culture: Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art and walk along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
• Outdoor activity: Walk or bike along the Schuylkill River Trail.
• Day trip: Visit Valley Forge National Historical Park for trails, history, and scenic landscapes.
• Day trip: Spend a day exploring the gardens and grounds at Longwood Gardens.
Job Specifics:
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shift: 12-hour day shifts
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks
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