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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Altoona, Pennsylvania. We currently offer 3 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 MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Oct 1, 2024, the average Medical Surgical travel nurse working in Altoona and surrounding areas earned about $1,886 weekly. Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range between $1,583 to $1,977 per week. The Altoona MS 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 MS travel jobs in Altoona. The earliest start date in Altoona is Dec 1, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,820 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Altoona is Dec 16, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,977 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) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Altoona including 13 weeks.

Altoona is a great location for MS 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 Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Jobs in Altoona

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Registered Nurse Medical Surgical positions available in the Altoona, PA area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 16, 2024
  • 13
$1,794 to $1,977
Weekly Pay*
NEW UPMC Altoona Unit/Dept:T14 Med Surg (20318) Float Unit/Dept: Cost Center:20318-ALTNA Resource Type:RN Specialty:Med/Surg Alt Resource Type: Alt Specialty: Guarantee:Not Permitted
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • December 5, 2024
  • 13
$1,583 to $1,744
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC traveler
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • December 5, 2024
  • 13
$1,583 to $1,744
Weekly Pay*
UPMC Altoona is a nonprofit community health care provider with a 380-bed acute-care teaching hospital, several state-of-the-art outpatient centers, a surgery center, and a large local network of health care providers covering over 20 different specialties, with locations across six Pennsylvania counties. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC travelers
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

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

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Altoona?

What types of shifts are most common for MS 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 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs are available in Altoona?

There are currently 3 Medical Surgical 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 Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,812 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,772 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical 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)
  • Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital in Lewistown (43.9 miles from Altoona)
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical in Johnstown (31.3 miles from Altoona)

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Altoona?

A Medical Surgical nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,759 per week.

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Altoona?

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

Locating Medical Surgical 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 MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Altoona’s MS 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 MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS 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 MS 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
Departments
Cath Lab Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Level I Nursery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Outpatient Clinic Pre/Post Operative Telemetry
Address
1800 East Park Avenue
State College, PA 16801

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* 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.