Telemetry RN in Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Scranton, PA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,704/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $47.33
- Weekly
- $1,704
- Yearly (full-time)
- $88,608
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $47.33/hour — 2% 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
- 368 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania from 6 agencies, 11 of them in Scranton.
- Pay in these listings: $14.63 – $86.50/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 105 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel assignment is for an experienced medical-surgical registered nurse providing overnight care in Scranton. Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, IV insertion, Foley insertion, vital signs, EKGs, point-of-care blood glucose testing, and accurate documentation. The role may include assisting with rapid sequence intubation and floating to other units as needed. Nurses should be prepared for a consistent night schedule and a broad range of medical-surgical needs.
Weather:
Expect crisp, cool conditions with comfortable daytime temperatures, chilly evenings, and occasional rain. Layered clothing and a light waterproof jacket are useful for exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
• Downtown Exploration: Walk through downtown Scranton, browse local shops, and enjoy area restaurants.
• Outdoor Recreation: Spend an afternoon on nearby walking trails and enjoy the changing scenery.
• Day Trip to the Poconos: Take a day trip for hiking, scenic overlooks, and seasonal outdoor activities.
• Day Trip to the Delaware Water Gap: Explore riverside views, trails, and small towns during a full-day getaway.
• Local Dining: Try a variety of casual restaurants, cafés, and regional food spots throughout the city.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., every other weekend and every other holiday
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
Requirements: 1–2+ years of medical-surgical experience; BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
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