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Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in Philadelphia

Top RN Jobs In & Near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

We currently offer 6 of the best available travel jobs in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $39 to $52 per hour.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in Philadelphia if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Jan 6, 2025 for a Telemetry role. The earliest start date is Jan 6, 2025 for a Labor and Delivery Nurse (L&D RN) role at $52 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in Philadelphia

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the Philadelphia, PA area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Labor and Delivery Nurse (L&D RN)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$48 to $52
Hourly Pay*
LD RN’s care for women during labor and childbirth, monitoring the baby and the mother, coaching mothers and assisting doctors. They prepare women, and their families, for the stages of giving birth and help patients with breastfeeding after the baby is born. In addition to assisting women throughout labor and the birthing process, LD RN' s care for women who experience complications with their pregnancies and assist surgeons during cesarean deliveries. LD RN’s can work in a variety of settings such as hospital delivery rooms, physician’s offices, birthing centers, and community clinics. L&D RN’s may be asked to float to Postpartum or Mother Baby due to census.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • NRP and AWHONN are often required
*13 week Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Labor and Delivery Nurse (L&D RN)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$48 to $52
Hourly Pay*
LD RN’s care for women during labor and childbirth, monitoring the baby and the mother, coaching mothers and assisting doctors. They prepare women, and their families, for the stages of giving birth and help patients with breastfeeding after the baby is born. In addition to assisting women throughout labor and the birthing process, LD RN' s care for women who experience complications with their pregnancies and assist surgeons during cesarean deliveries. LD RN’s can work in a variety of settings such as hospital delivery rooms, physician’s offices, birthing centers, and community clinics. L&D RN’s may be asked to float to Postpartum or Mother Baby due to census.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • NRP and AWHONN are often required
*13 week Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$47 to $50
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*13 week Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required.  
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Telemetry Nurse (TELE RN)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
Telemetry RN’s monitor patients’ vital signs by reading and analyzing an electrocardiogram, or another life sign-measuring device. Tele RN’s are required for post-ICU care. Tele RN’s monitor critically ill patients: most are cardiac cases.  Tele RN’s typically work in a hospital setting. Tele RN’s care for patients who are out of the ICU, but need their vital signs monitored closely (after surgery, for example). Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and TELE are often required
*13 week Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required.  
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near Philadelphia. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around Philadelphia. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in Philadelphia and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around Philadelphia?

  • American Access Care – Northeast Philadelphia in Philadelphia (9.4 miles from Philadelphia)
  • Merakey Parkside Recovery in Philadelphia (3.5 miles from Philadelphia)
  • YesCare – Philadelphia Detention Center in Philadelphia (9.7 miles from Philadelphia)
  • Mercy Medical Associates at Springfield in Springfield (9.8 miles from Philadelphia)
  • Concentra Urgent Care – Huntingdon Valley in Huntingdon Valley (14.8 miles from Philadelphia)
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How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in Philadelphia currently?

There are currently 6 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in Philadelphia. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.
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How much does a night shift Registered Nurse make on average in Philadelphia and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Philadelphia can make an average of $46 per hour based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.
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What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near Philadelphia?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Philadelphia and surrounding areas.
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How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in Philadelphia and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Philadelphia can make an average of $45 per hour based on recent job availability.
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Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Philadelphia

Facilities like American Access Care – Northeast Philadelphia, Merakey Parkside Recovery and YesCare – Philadelphia Detention Center in Philadelphia all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Pennypack (zip code 19152), Summerdale (zip code 19124) and Northwood (zip code 19124).

Other popular cities near Philadelphia for RN job opportunities are Darby (5.6 miles), Wynnewood (6.7 miles), and Havertown (7.9 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 19096 (5.7 miles), 19152 (9.4 miles), and 19064 (9.8 miles).

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Philadelphia Hospitals

In Philadelphia there are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby Philadelphia.

Fox Chase Cancer Hospice
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit
Address
333 Cottman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Nearby Neighborhoods
Summerdale (19124), Pennypack (19152), Northwood (19124), West Oak Lane (19150), Wister (19141)
Lankenau Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Operating Room Telemetry
Address
100 East Lancaster Avenue
Wynnewood, PA 19096
Temple University Health Syst
Shifts
8 D and 10 D
Job Durations
13 and 4
Departments
Intensive Care Unit Outpatient Clinic Pedi Outpatient Clinic
Address
2450 W Hunting Park Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19129
Nearby Neighborhoods
Strawberry Mansion (19121), Stanton (19132), Fishers (19141), Wister (19141), Germantown (19144)
Temple University Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Case Manager Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Telemetry Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
3401 N. BROAD ST.
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Nearby Neighborhoods
Stanton (19132), Hartranft (19122), West Kensington (19133), Fishers (19141), Wister (19141)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.