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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 1 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 Mar 1, 2025, the average Emergency Room travel nurse working in Altoona and surrounding areas earned about $1,884 weekly. Today you can find ER jobs with a salary range from $1,844 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.

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!

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Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Altoona

We have 1 Emergency Room jobs in Altoona, PA and 2 Emergency Room travel jobs in Pennsylvania, and 318 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC for travelers
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Woodstock, Virginia – 22664
    Distance from Altoona: 113 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,559 to $1,718
Weekly Pay*
17 bed ED, Approx 60 patients a day. ratio for day shift 1:4 ratito for night shift 1:6
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbia, Maryland – 21044
    Distance from Altoona: 121 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,823 to $2,009
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 266 bed teaching facility located 20 miles from Baltimore, part of the Johns Hopkins Hospital System Columbia has consistently ranked in the top ten of CNN Money’s Best Places to Live in the United States, and ranks in the top 5% nationwide for job growth and economic opportunity.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbia, Maryland – 21044
    Distance from Altoona: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,823 to $2,009
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 266 bed teaching facility located 20 miles from Baltimore, part of the Johns Hopkins Hospital System Columbia has consistently ranked in the top ten of CNN Money’s Best Places to Live in the United States, and ranks in the top 5% nationwide for job growth and economic opportunity.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,811 to $1,996
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.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
    Distance from Altoona: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
About Fauquier Health 500 Hospital Dr. Warrenton, VA 20186 History & Tradition: Fauquier Hospital initially opened its doors as a 20 bed hospital on February 26, 1925. Purchased for $14,000, Fauquier Hospital was occupied in the “Garner House” as it was known, and was located at 32 Waterloo St., Warrenton, VA. It wasn’t until April of 1956 when hospital hill was chosen as the new location for the hospital. Who we are today: In November of 2013, Fauquier Health partnered with LifePoint Health. Fauquier Health is now a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.Fauquier Health also encompasses the Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, The Villa at Suffield Meadows assisted living facility, the Wellness Center and the Wound Healing Center, and the Sleep Center. Fauquier Health is one of the largest employers in Fauquier County and consists of nearly 1,000 staff and 220 physician
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
    Distance from Altoona: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
About Fauquier Health 500 Hospital Dr. Warrenton, VA 20186 History & Tradition: Fauquier Hospital initially opened its doors as a 20 bed hospital on February 26, 1925. Purchased for $14,000, Fauquier Hospital was occupied in the “Garner House” as it was known, and was located at 32 Waterloo St., Warrenton, VA. It wasn’t until April of 1956 when hospital hill was chosen as the new location for the hospital. Who we are today: In November of 2013, Fauquier Health partnered with LifePoint Health. Fauquier Health is now a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.Fauquier Health also encompasses the Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, The Villa at Suffield Meadows assisted living facility, the Wellness Center and the Wound Healing Center, and the Sleep Center. Fauquier Health is one of the largest employers in Fauquier County and consists of nearly 1,000 staff and 220 physician
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
    Distance from Altoona: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
About Fauquier Health 500 Hospital Dr. Warrenton, VA 20186 History & Tradition: Fauquier Hospital initially opened its doors as a 20 bed hospital on February 26, 1925. Purchased for $14,000, Fauquier Hospital was occupied in the “Garner House” as it was known, and was located at 32 Waterloo St., Warrenton, VA. It wasn’t until April of 1956 when hospital hill was chosen as the new location for the hospital. Who we are today: In November of 2013, Fauquier Health partnered with LifePoint Health. Fauquier Health is now a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.Fauquier Health also encompasses the Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, The Villa at Suffield Meadows assisted living facility, the Wellness Center and the Wound Healing Center, and the Sleep Center. Fauquier Health is one of the largest employers in Fauquier County and consists of nearly 1,000 staff and 220 physician
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
    Distance from Altoona: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
About Fauquier Health 500 Hospital Dr. Warrenton, VA 20186 History & Tradition: Fauquier Hospital initially opened its doors as a 20 bed hospital on February 26, 1925. Purchased for $14,000, Fauquier Hospital was occupied in the “Garner House” as it was known, and was located at 32 Waterloo St., Warrenton, VA. It wasn’t until April of 1956 when hospital hill was chosen as the new location for the hospital. Who we are today: In November of 2013, Fauquier Health partnered with LifePoint Health. Fauquier Health is now a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.Fauquier Health also encompasses the Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, The Villa at Suffield Meadows assisted living facility, the Wellness Center and the Wound Healing Center, and the Sleep Center. Fauquier Health is one of the largest employers in Fauquier County and consists of nearly 1,000 staff and 220 physician
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia – 26330
    Distance from Altoona: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,950 to $2,149
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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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19605
    Distance from Altoona: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 14
$2,158 to $2,378
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Altoona: 130 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$1,726 to $1,902
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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from Altoona: 136 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,934 to $2,131
Weekly Pay*
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Buffalo, New York – 14220
    Distance from Altoona: 165 miles
  • 12 E,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,076 to $2,287
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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travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Buffalo, New York – 14220
    Distance from Altoona: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,076 to $2,287
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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travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Buffalo, New York – 14220
    Distance from Altoona: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,005 to $2,210
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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Leonardtown, Maryland – 20650
    Distance from Altoona: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,739 to $1,917
Weekly Pay*
Nestled in the waterside community of Leonardtown, Maryland, we are a full-service hospital, delivering state-of-the-art emergency, acute inpatient and outpatient care. With innovative technology and a dedication to excellence, our staff is committed to providing you and your family quality medical care with a compassionate touch. Whether you receive medical care, utilize rehabilitative therapy or participate in a community screening, it will be our priority to deliver a positive healthcare experience.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44130
    Distance from Altoona: 185 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
$1,886 to $2,079
Weekly Pay*
Southwest General Health Center is an award-winning hospital in Middleburg Heights, Ohio serving the Greater Cleveland area. We take great pride in serving the people of our community and strive to provide each and every patient with exceptional health care.
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travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 9
$2,032 to $2,240
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.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,032 to $2,240
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.
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travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,032 to $2,240
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.
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travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14621
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$1,926 to $2,123
Weekly Pay*
Rochester General Hospital is a 528-bed tertiary care hospital that has been serving the residents of the Rochester Region and beyond since 1847. Rochester General Hospital offers primary medical care and a broad range of specialties. Rochester General Hospital’s medical staff includes over 1,000 primary care physicians and specialists, many of whom have offices at the hospital and throughout the community.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14621
    Distance from Altoona: 186 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,123
Weekly Pay*
Rochester General Hospital is a 528-bed tertiary care hospital that has been serving the residents of the Rochester Region and beyond since 1847. Rochester General Hospital offers primary medical care and a broad range of specialties. Rochester General Hospital’s medical staff includes over 1,000 primary care physicians and specialists, many of whom have offices at the hospital and throughout the community.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Lorain, Ohio – 44053
    Distance from Altoona: 208 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,826 to $2,013
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. perm address over 50 miles copy of drivers license signed BSMH right to represent`
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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 1 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 $1,712 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 $1,728 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Altoona Hospital 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 $1,737 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 Altoona Hospital, 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).

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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
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
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 Long Term Acute Care Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Oncology Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Outpatient Clinic Pediatric Pre/Post Operative Psychiatric Telemetry Wound/Ostomy/Continence
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
* 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.