Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,187 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • $2,187 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.


Job Title

RN – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (ED Boarder Care)

Location

Philadelphia, PA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 3 x 12-hour shifts | Expected 36 hours/week | Night shift assignments expected Sunday night through Thursday night

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient-level nursing care to admitted patients boarding in the Emergency Department while awaiting transfer to an inpatient bed
  • Manage a patient assignment of up to 4 patients (4:1 ratio), which may include telemetry monitoring, IV medications, post-procedural care, and general medical-surgical needs
  • Support patient safety, throughput, and continuity of care during periods of high hospital census
  • Collaborate with ED physicians, hospitalists, ICU teams, and inpatient services to coordinate patient care
  • Maintain clear communication with interdisciplinary teams and demonstrate flexibility within the ED boarder care model
  • May be required to temporarily provide care in another unit within clinical competency if departmental or organizational needs change

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
  • Recent inpatient medical-surgical experience required
  • Strong ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Local applicants are welcome

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with telemetry monitoring and interpretation
  • Familiarity with post-procedural patient care in an inpatient setting
  • Prior experience working in or alongside an Emergency Department environment

Why Join Us

  • Work within a structured boarder care model with a defined patient assignment and support staff available per ED resources
  • Opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a high-acuity, fast-paced acute care setting

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #788126. 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: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

 

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

 

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

 

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

Numbers & Facts

LocationPhiladelphia, PA

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Behavioral Healthunmatched
  • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Emergency Careunmatched
  • Health Educationunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Intensive Careunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Market Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Admissionsunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Surgical Nursingunmatched
  • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched

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