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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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Altoona, Pennsylvania. 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 ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Front Royal, Virginia – 22630
    Distance from Altoona: 111 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,664 to $1,834
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 25 • Patient Ratios: CCU 1:4/MSU 1:6 • Equipment: N/A • EMR: EPIC* a must
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,690 to $2,210
Weekly Pay*
Neuro Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. Unit sees severe brain injuries, stroke, brain tumors, and post-op patients from neurosurgical procedures. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,917 to $2,113
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
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,917 to $2,113
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
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,811 to $1,996
Weekly Pay*
ICU RN needed for BMT/Oncology unit at Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,811 to $1,996
Weekly Pay*
Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) RN needed for Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. Unit sees post-surgical patients including Trauma, Transplant, Vascular, GI, Ortho/Neuro Spine procedures and General Surgery. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,811 to $1,996
Weekly Pay*
ICU RN needed for BMT/Oncology unit at Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU); Trauma, GI Surgery, Ortho/Neuro Spine procedures, transplants, vascular, Surgical ENT, and General Surgery Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19605
    Distance from Altoona: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 10, 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 – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20010
    Distance from Altoona: 133 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,965
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from Altoona: 142 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,230 to $2,457
Weekly Pay*
Saint Vincent has earned numerous national awards for patient safety as well in specialties like orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, pulmonary care, trauma care, and women’s health. AHN Saint Vincent leadership is inventing a new, integrated health system where everything from technological innovation to clinical pathways are reengineered around the goal of keeping people healthy and improving their health experiences and health outcomes. Our nurses earned Magnet recognition in 2022 – the highest recognition a hospital nursing program can achieve, so you can expect high-quality nursing care, greater safety, and better results
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Altoona: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,265 to $2,497
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
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Buffalo, New York – 14220
    Distance from Altoona: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,076 to $2,287
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider! The elite members of this system are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Painesville, Ohio – 44077
    Distance from Altoona: 170 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,716 to $1,891
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Painesville, Ohio – 44077
    Distance from Altoona: 170 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,716 to $1,891
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Painesville, Ohio – 44077
    Distance from Altoona: 170 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,716 to $1,891
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.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,837 to $2,025
Weekly Pay*
Title: RN Med/Surge.TELE. Unit level template: Hours: 7a-730p This is a float pool position Job Summary Preferable experience at a previous Trauma facility. Preferable Trauma or specialty national certification. Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient’s family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Requirements Education Other : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Required) Bachelors Degree (Preferred) ACLS (Highly Preferred) Experience 2 Years experience in area of clinical specialty (Preferred) License/Certifications RN-LIC – PA Registered Nurse License (Required) BLS – Basic Life Support Must be AHA (Required) NIHSS(Required).
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19118
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,837 to $2,025
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 – 19140
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,837 to $2,025
Weekly Pay*
Title: RN Med/Surge.TELE. Unit level template: Hours: 7a-730p This is a float pool position Job Summary Preferable experience at a previous Trauma facility. Preferable Trauma or specialty national certification. Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient’s family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Requirements Education Other : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Required) Bachelors Degree (Preferred) ACLS (Highly Preferred) Experience 2 Years experience in area of clinical specialty (Preferred) License/Certifications RN-LIC – PA Registered Nurse License (Required) BLS – Basic Life Support Must be AHA (Required) NIHSS(Required).
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Beachwood, Ohio – 44122
    Distance from Altoona: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,692 to $1,865
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,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,287 to $2,520
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,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,287 to $2,520
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,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,287 to $2,520
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.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • 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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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?

  • Altoona Hospital 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 Altoona Hospital, 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).

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
12, 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.