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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Scranton, PA for RNs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Scranton, 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 Scranton’s MS 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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Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Scranton

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from Scranton: 75 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
Registered nurse for medical/surgical floor with focus on telemetry and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from Scranton: 75 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
Registered nurse for medical/surgical floor with focus on telemetry and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from Scranton: 75 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
Registered nurse for medical/surgical floor with focus on telemetry and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from Scranton: 75 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
Registered nurse for medical/surgical floor with focus on telemetry and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from Scranton: 75 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
Registered nurse for medical/surgical floor with focus on telemetry and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from Scranton: 75 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
Registered nurse for medical/surgical floor with focus on telemetry and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – 17055
    Distance from Scranton: 108 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,580 to $1,741
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – 17055
    Distance from Scranton: 108 miles
  • 12 E,
  • August 3, 2025
  • 9
$1,579 to $1,740
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Utica, New York – 13502
    Distance from Scranton: 119 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Scranton: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 7
$2,354 to $2,594
Weekly Pay*
Infectious Disease and Secure Unit Number of Beds: 25 beds on C4, 10 beds on C3W The Infectious Disease Medical Unit is an interdisciplinary specialty unit. Patients may be acutely, chronically, or terminally ill. It is a medical surgical unit with a primary focus on infectious disease (ID). Patients that are admitted to the ID service or patients requiring any type of isolation that cannot be maintained on other units as well as any adult general medical patient who does not require a specialty unit may be admitted to C4. C4 is equipped with negative airflow making them suitable for patients with communicable diseases. The Secure Unit is an interdisciplinary unit. Patients may be acutely, chronically, or terminally ill and are guarded on the unit on a 24×7 basis by the NYS Department of Corrections and Community and Supervision and/or Albany County law enforcement. Albany County male incarcerated individuals may also be housed on C3W if space is available. C3W is equipped with negative airflow making them suitable for patients with communicable diseases. Medical patients include oncology, HIV, renal, and pulmonary. Surgery patients include ortho, plastics, vascular, and cardiac. Any DOCCS incarcerated individual that is not in the ICU or a step-down unit is housed on C3W.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Scranton: 130 miles
  • 12 D,
  • September 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,124 to $2,341
Weekly Pay*
Med-Surg Ortho/Total Joint Surgery B3W – 24 private rooms Post surgical setting caring for patients that have recently undergone elective Total Joint surgery, hip fractures, multiple trauma and medicine patients, neuro patients as overflow. Special skills- Wound vac changes, Cortrak management, IV insertion, phlebotomy, Vocera use, telemetry, traction, ostomy care, advanced neurovascular and advanced neurological assessment, orthotics, braces, splints Procedures performed on unit: Central Lines, Wound Vac changes, NG, Cortrak, catheter, indwelling catheters
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Scranton: 130 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 8
$2,071 to $2,283
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Scranton: 130 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 8
$2,071 to $2,283
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Scranton: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 30, 2025
$2,103 to $2,318
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Scranton: 144 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,086 to $2,298
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Scranton: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
$1,415 to $1,560
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
Bayview Med surg Float 13 weeks Weekend: 3 out of 6 weekends Holiday: As need On Call: None Float: All Med Surg level Units Required: 2 years nursing experience, BLS, strong Med Surg, Epic exp
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
Bayview Med surg Float 13 weeks Weekend: 3 out of 6 weekends Holiday: As need On Call: None Float: All Med Surg level Units Required: 2 years nursing experience, BLS, strong Med Surg, Epic exp
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for 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 – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
The Johns Hopkins Hospital – Meyer 7 Med Surg level Nurse who has worked on a unit with patients who have had surgery. A few days out post-surgical care. Adult inpatient acute: with specialization in rehabilitation care for amputation, spinal cord injury/dysfunction, complex medical conditions, brain injury and illness, musculoskeletal injury, and stroke. Required: RN license; 2 years current nursing experience; dysrhythmia management; BLS Preferred: EPIC experience; 1-2 travel assignments; Nurse/Patient Ratio 1:4-5 (days) 1:5-6 (nights) An 18-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit with specialization in rehabilitation care for amputation, spinal cord injury/dysfunction, complex medical conditions, brain injury and illness, musculoskeletal injury, and stroke.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for 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 – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
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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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Scranton: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
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
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Scranton. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Scranton 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 Scranton and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Scranton, PA

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Scranton?

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Scranton can make an average of $1,692 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Scranton?

  • Mercy Hospital – Scranton in Scranton
  • Catskill Regional Medical Center in Harris (52.9 miles from Scranton)
  • UPMC Williamsport in Williamsport (70.3 miles from Scranton)
  • Saint Clare’s Hospital at Denville in Denville (71.4 miles from Scranton)

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

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

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Scranton

In Scranton, facilities like Mercy Hospital – Scranton , all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Morgan Manor (zip code 18508) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Scranton’s MS job opportunities are Moosic (5.4 miles), Pittston (8.6 miles) and Kingston (15.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 12742 (52.9 miles), 17701 (70.3 miles) and 07834 (71.4 miles).

Scranton Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Scranton. 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 Scranton.

Mercy Hospital – Scranton
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Emergency Room RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Psychiatric, and Skilled LPN/LVN
Address
746 Jefferson Avenue
Scranton, PA 18501
Nearby Neighborhoods
Morgan Manor (18508)
* 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.