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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Altoona, Pennsylvania. We currently offer 2 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Altoona 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 easy for you to compare Altoona’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An ER nurse salary in the Altoona area is excellent.
As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Emergency Room travel nurse working in Altoona and surrounding areas earned about $1,718 weekly. Today you can find ER jobs with a salary range between $1,475 to $1,626 per week. The Altoona ER travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Altoona proper like Altoona Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Roaring Spring, Huntingdon and Port Matilda to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in Altoona. The earliest start date in Altoona is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,626 per week. The latest start date for an ER job in Altoona is Feb 10, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,626 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Emergency Room travel nurse job in Altoona including 13 weeks.

Altoona is a great location for ER travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Altoona

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,475 to $1,626
Weekly Pay*
Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC for travelers
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,475 to $1,626
Weekly Pay*
Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC for travelers
travel Exclusive Crisis Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Enola, Pennsylvania – 17025
    Distance from Altoona: 78 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,146 to $2,365
Weekly Pay*
With Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center preparing to open its doors to patients this fall, the health system is ramping up recruitment efforts for its newest acute care hospital. The hospital is actively recruiting dynamic team members looking for a culture where they will be appreciated and valued. Opportunities are available in all departments, including nursing, the operating room, pharmacy, respiratory services and other clinical areas.
travel Exclusive Crisis Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Enola, Pennsylvania – 17025
    Distance from Altoona: 78 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,146 to $2,365
Weekly Pay*
With Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center preparing to open its doors to patients this fall, the health system is ramping up recruitment efforts for its newest acute care hospital. The hospital is actively recruiting dynamic team members looking for a culture where they will be appreciated and valued. Opportunities are available in all departments, including nursing, the operating room, pharmacy, respiratory services and other clinical areas.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state. This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Altoona: 130 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 12
$1,713 to $1,888
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Westfield, New York – 14787
    Distance from Altoona: 139 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
At Westfield Memorial, our skilled, local doctors, nurses and technicians are known for going the extra mile, such as giving a ride home or running to the store for a forgotten necessity. Westfield Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Westfield for Overall Hospital Care, Overall Medical Care, and Pulmonary Care.* Our doctors are supported by AHN Saint Vincent cardiovascular, gastroenterology and orthopaedic specialists
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Kingston, Pennsylvania – 18704
    Distance from Altoona: 140 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,881 to $2,073
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
    Distance from Altoona: 141 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,881 to $2,073
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Scranton, Pennsylvania – 18501
    Distance from Altoona: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Scranton, Pennsylvania – 18501
    Distance from Altoona: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Akron, Ohio – 44304
    Distance from Altoona: 168 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,927 to $2,124
Weekly Pay*
Summa Health System – Akron Campus, previously known as Akron City Hospital, is located in downtown Akron and has achieved national recognition as a provider of quality, compassionate healthcare. This is a Level I Trauma, 74-bed unit with 1:4 ratios
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19125
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,928 to $2,124
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19125
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,928 to $2,124
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,928 to $2,124
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19104
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,857 to $2,047
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19104
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,857 to $2,047
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,769 to $1,949
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$1,769 to $1,949
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19128
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 52
$1,540 to $1,697
Weekly Pay*
This top-ranked Emergency Room (ER) unit seeks the right RN to join its team of energetic, committed healthcare professionals. This unit takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are a driven and experienced professional, this is the role for you!
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Beachwood, Ohio – 44122
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,681 to $1,853
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
This is a fast-paced Adult Emergency Department (ED), a state-of-the-art facility that manages more than 100,000 visits a year and is one of the busiest trauma centers in the country. It is the only Level I trauma hospital in the area. Responsible for treating a diverse patient population. Will assist with boarder patients.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$1,962 to $2,162
Weekly Pay*
This is a fast-paced Adult Emergency Department (ED), a state-of-the-art facility that manages more than 100,000 visits a year and is one of the busiest trauma centers in the country. It is the only Level I trauma hospital in the area. Responsible for treating a diverse patient population. Will assist with boarder patients.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14626
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,944 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Altoona. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Altoona and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Altoona and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Altoona, PA

What are the top paying Emergency Room jobs currently available in or near Altoona?

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in Altoona?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Altoona and surrounding areas.

How many Emergency Room travel nursing jobs are available in Altoona?

There are currently 2 Emergency Room travel nursing jobs available in Altoona. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,710 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,706 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near Altoona?

  • Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Altoona in Altoona (0.3 miles from Altoona)
  • Hyndman Area Health Center Inc. (Richland – Johnstown, PA location) in Johnstown (29.2 miles from Altoona)
  • Johnstown Heart and Vascular Center in Johnstown (29.1 miles from Altoona)
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical in Johnstown (31.3 miles from Altoona)
  • UPMC Altoona in Altoona (0.3 miles from Altoona)

How much does an Emergency Room travel nurse make on average in Altoona?

An Emergency Room nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,730 per week.

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Altoona?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Altoona is 13.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona

In Altoona, facilities like Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Altoona, Hyndman Area Health Center Inc. (Richland – Johnstown, PA location) and Johnstown Heart and Vascular Center, all offer ER departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Altoona’s ER job opportunities are Roaring Spring (12.6 miles), Huntingdon (20.3 miles) and Port Matilda (26.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 16601 (0.3 miles), 16652 (20.3 miles) and 15904 (29.2 miles).

Altoona Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in Altoona. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ER nurse position in or nearby Altoona.

Altoona Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 14, and 11
Address
620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601
Mount Nittany Health
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Departments
Cath Lab Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Level I Nursery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Outpatient Clinic Pre/Post Operative Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
1800 East Park Avenue
State College, PA 16801
UPMC Altoona
Departments
Emergency Room Emergency Room Interventional Cardiologist Neonatal Radiation Oncology Surgical
Address
620 HOWARD AVE.
Altoona, PA 16601
Upmc Bedford Memorial
Departments
Emergency Room Emergency Room
Address
10455 LINCOLN HWY.
Everett, PA 15537
* 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.