Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,092 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in State College, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Travel Contract – State College, Pennsylvania

Join a fast-paced Emergency Department team in State College, PA, as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse. Located in a welcoming and vibrant community, State College offers a supportive setting for professionals who enjoy the energy of a lively town and a strong local atmosphere. If you’re an experienced ER nurse who thrives in high-acuity settings, values teamwork, and delivers compassionate patient care across the lifespan, this 13-week nursing contract could be the perfect fit.

Job Details

• Location: State College, PA 16801
• Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nurse Contract
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 23, 2026
• Shift: 12-hour evenings (1045-2315 and/or 1445-0315)
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860-$1,960
• Setting: Emergency Department / Emergency Room
• On-Call: No call

Job Requirements

• Current Pennsylvania RN license
• At least 1 year of recent Emergency Department or Emergency Room nursing experience required
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
• PALS certification from the American Heart Association
• Valid NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• EPIC charting experience preferred
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and compassionate in high-acuity and urgent care situations

Responsibilities

• Triaging patients entering the Emergency Department and prioritizing care based on acuity
• Performing comprehensive assessments and documenting patient history, symptoms, and chief complaints
• Developing and implementing individualized plans of care based on ongoing reassessments
• Ensuring supplies and equipment are ready, functional, and available for emergency patient care
• Managing complications and emergencies in accordance with department policies and ENA standards
• Recognizing changes in patient condition and responding quickly to protect patient safety
• Educating patients and families on treatment plans, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
• Documenting patient responses to interventions and supporting continuity of care
• Providing compassionate emergency nursing care to patients from neonate through geriatric populations

Apply now for this rewarding Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel job in State College, Pennsylvania, and take the next step in your 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #521146. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER

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