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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Tele

GHR HealthcarePhiladelphia, PATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 16, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$57.00
Weekly
$2,052
Yearly (full-time)
$106,704
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
9/27/2026

This job pays about $57.00/hour — 23% 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.

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Job description

Travel Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Tele in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Join a rewarding Registered Nurse travel job in Philadelphia, PA and deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Med/Surg Tele acute care setting. This 13-week opportunity is ideal for an experienced Med Surg Tele RN who thrives in a collaborative hospital environment and is committed to excellent clinical outcomes. Located in Philadelphia near the 19140 area, this on-site opportunity places you in a city known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, strong healthcare community, and convenient urban amenities.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Specialty: Med/Surg Tele Nursing
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - an energetic healthcare hub in the 19140 area with historic character and city conveniences
  • Start Date: 9/27/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,944 - $2,160
  • Work Setting: On-site acute care hospital environment

Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience required
  • Recent Med/Surg Tele or medical-surgical telemetry experience preferred
  • Active RN license in the state of practice
  • Ability to work 12-hour day shifts in an acute care setting
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and patient care skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to adult patients in a medical-surgical telemetry unit
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and cardiac rhythms
  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care team members to support safe patient outcomes
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record
  • Respond appropriately to changes in patient status and escalate care when needed

Apply now to join this Philadelphia healthcare opportunity and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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