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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Coudersport, Pennsylvania – 16915
    Distance from Altoona: 89 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,581 to $1,743
Weekly Pay*
NEW UPMC Cole Coudersport, PA 12/02/2024 03/01/2025 ( 12 weeks )
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • East Liverpool, Ohio – 43920
    Distance from Altoona: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. You may be required to work on the medical surgical unit to meet the hospital needs.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • East Liverpool, Ohio – 43920
    Distance from Altoona: 115 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. You may be required to work on the medical surgical unit to meet the hospital needs.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,795 to $1,978
Weekly Pay*
Burns Intensive Care Unit (BICU) at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) RN needed; Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
Coronoary Intensive Care Unit (CCU) RNs needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU), a 12-bed unit with overflow patients from Medical ICU, RRT distress, and other CC diagnoses. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) RN needed; Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19611
    Distance from Altoona: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,407 to $2,652
Weekly Pay*
Reading Hospital is the flagship, Magnet Recognized, acute care hospital of Tower Health. Located in West Reading, Pa., Reading Hospital is a 697-bed hospital that is home to many top-tier specialty care centers, including: Reading HealthPlex, McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, an emergency department that includes a Level I Trauma Center, and the Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Altoona: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$3,200 to $3,527
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: respiratory illnesses, gi bleed, drug overdose, end stage kidney disease # of Beds: 21 to 30 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:2 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy Blue Areas of Float Support: other ICUs and stepdowns Special Procedures: SLEDD (continuous dialysis)
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
    Distance from Altoona: 168 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,318 to $2,555
Weekly Pay*
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
    Distance from Altoona: 168 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,318 to $2,555
Weekly Pay*
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
    Distance from Altoona: 168 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,318 to $2,555
Weekly Pay*
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
    Distance from Altoona: 168 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 16, 2025
  • 12
$2,318 to $2,555
Weekly Pay*
NP Ratio: 1:2/1:3 Float to other ICU/Tele Units This unit care for large Post Op Vascular, Surgeries, Vent Titrates, GTTS Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Reop Failure, Vascular, Surgery, Truma, Stoke, Uncology IV Insertion PICC/Central Line Management PA Line Management A-Line Management CVP Tele Interpretation Cardioversion/Defibrillation Epicardial Pacer Management Procedural Sedation CPAP/BiPAP Ventilators Trach Care Dialysis (obtain details – peritoneal/CRRT/CVVHD) Traction Epidural/PCA pumps Feeding Tubes Wound Vac
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Painesville, Ohio – 44077
    Distance from Altoona: 170 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $1,879
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. 32 bed unit which cares for both ICU and SDU patients.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22911
    Distance from Altoona: 172 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,997 to $2,201
Weekly Pay*
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital’s mission has always been to improve the health of the community. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care. Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. This is a mixed Critical Care (ICU) and Step down (IMCU) 15 bed unit.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19118
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,892 to $2,085
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 – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19111
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,839 to $2,027
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Willoughby, Ohio – 44094
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $1,879
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 Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Altoona: 179 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,551 to $2,812
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Altoona: 179 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,551 to $2,812
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Altoona: 179 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,551 to $2,812
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Altoona: 185 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,642 to $1,809
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 – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Altoona: 185 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,642 to $1,809
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 – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Altoona: 185 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,642 to $1,809
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.
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Altoona. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Altoona and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit 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 ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Altoona, PA

What types of shifts are most common for ICU 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 much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,626 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,626 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit 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)

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Altoona?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Altoona is 13.

Locating Intensive Care Unit 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 ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Altoona’s ICU 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 ICU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU 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 ICU 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
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Address
835 HOSPITAL ROAD, PET SCAN
Indiana, PA 15701
Mount Nittany Health
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Address
1800 East Park Avenue
State College, PA 16801
* 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.