Overview
Registered Nurse – Outpatient in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital located in State College, Pennsylvania. This travel assignment begins 10/05/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,870 to $1,890 per week. Shifts are 8 hours, Monday through Friday, with start times between 0600 and 0700; there are no weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,870–$1,890 per week
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts; Mon–Fri; start times 0600–0700
- Location: State College, PA
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Start date: 10/05/2026
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and advocate for the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients in the outpatient/perioperative setting.
- Implement nursing care plans, administer medications, monitor vitals, and manage IV therapy within scope of practice.
- Transcribe and execute physicians’ orders accurately; document in the electronic health record; ensure proper site marking and consent processes for procedures.
- Monitor and respond to patient status in the recovery/ PACU area; maintain airway, monitor vital signs, assess pain, and coordinate transfers as needed.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and maintain smooth patient flow across departments.
- Provide patient and family education and participate in quality improvement activities and committee-related tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- Active RN license to practice in Pennsylvania
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum 1 year of RN clinical experience in outpatient, perioperative, or acute care settings
- ASN or BSN degree (BSN preferred)
- Ability to work 8-hour shifts Mon–Fri with start times between 0600–0700; able to meet start date and credentialing requirements
- Proficient in electronic health records and nursing documentation
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to meet the start date
- 13-week assignment with potential for extension based on performance and department needs
- Travel coordination and housing options may be available through the program
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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