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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona for RNs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around Altoona, Pennsylvania. We currently offer 2 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 PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An PCU travel nurse salary in the Altoona area is excellent.
As of Mar 1, 2025, the average Progressive Care Unit travel nurse working in Altoona and surrounding areas earned about $1,736 weekly. Today you can find PCU jobs with a salary range between $1,844 to $2,032 per week. The Altoona PCU 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 PCU travel jobs in Altoona. The earliest start date in Altoona is May 12, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $2,032 per week. The latest start date for an PCU job in Altoona is May 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $1,915 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) Progressive Care Unit travel nurse job in Altoona including 13 weeks.

Altoona is a great location for PCU 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 Progressive Care Unit Jobs in or near Altoona

We have 2 Progressive Care Unit jobs in Altoona, PA and 10 Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Pennsylvania, and 451 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 – Progressive Care
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 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
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
Scrub color worn on unit: Navy This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC travelers
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Altoona: 31 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,738 to $1,915
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania Flagship hospital of Conemaugh Health System Tertiary care regional referral hospital Level 1 Trauma Center Level 3 Regional Intensive Care Nursery High Risk OB
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Altoona: 31 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,738 to $1,915
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania Flagship hospital of Conemaugh Health System Tertiary care regional referral hospital Level 1 Trauma Center Level 3 Regional Intensive Care Nursery High Risk OB
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Altoona: 31 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,738 to $1,915
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania Flagship hospital of Conemaugh Health System Tertiary care regional referral hospital Level 1 Trauma Center Level 3 Regional Intensive Care Nursery High Risk OB
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Altoona: 31 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,738 to $1,915
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Altoona: 31 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,738 to $1,915
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania Flagship hospital of Conemaugh Health System Tertiary care regional referral hospital Level 1 Trauma Center Level 3 Regional Intensive Care Nursery High Risk OB
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Uniontown, Pennsylvania – 15401
    Distance from Altoona: 82 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,932 to $2,129
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Uniontown, Pennsylvania – 15401
    Distance from Altoona: 82 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,932 to $2,129
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Altoona: 103 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,973 to $2,175
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Altoona: 103 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,973 to $2,175
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Altoona: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 12
$1,867 to $2,057
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Youngstown, Ohio – 44501
    Distance from Altoona: 125 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,896
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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Youngstown, Ohio – 44501
    Distance from Altoona: 125 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,896
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
32 bed Cardiac unit (20 Tele and 12 Stepdown beds) at Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. 1:3 ratio for IMC around the clock, 1:4 for Tele days, 1:5 for Tele nights. Unit cares for cares for highly acute cardiac medicine patients with diagnoses such as acute MI, cardiomyopathy, dysrhythmia, and heart failure. Treatments are primarily medical, but frequently include intervention in the Cardiac Cath & Electrophysiology lab. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
Medical Intermediate Care Unit at Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. 21-bed medical step-down unit primarily sees: sepsis, respiratory failure, GI bleed, liver failure, DKA. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Altoona: 127 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
PCU RNs needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. Unit population is Cardiac/Pulmonary RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
    Distance from Altoona: 133 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,741 to $3,584
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members at this facility are seeking a like-minded, compassionate clinician to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and passion to their role. This facility strives to deliver best care for a lifetime which means the best patient experience, the highest levels of quality and safety, and a focus on appropriate care before, during, and after a hospital stay. This facility has teams that focus on Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and the Patient Experience. They work together to make sure the patients get the best care possible. This position presents a great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment.
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travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
    Distance from Altoona: 133 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 14
$2,741 to $3,584
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members at this facility are seeking a like-minded, compassionate clinician to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and passion to their role. This facility strives to deliver best care for a lifetime. This means the best patient experience, the highest levels of quality and safety, and a focus on appropriate care before, during, and after a hospital stay. This facility has teams that focus on Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and the Patient Experience. They work together to make sure the patients get the best care possible. This position presents a great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment.
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travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
    Distance from Altoona: 133 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,741 to $3,584
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members at this facility are seeking a like-minded, compassionate clinician to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and passion to their role. This facility strives to deliver the best care for a lifetime which means the best patient experience, the highest levels of quality and safety, and a focus on appropriate care before, during, and after a hospital stay. This facility has teams that focus on Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and Patient Experience. They work together to make sure the patients get the best care possible. This position presents a fantastic opportunity to gain experience with the latest technologies while providing excellent care within an enthusiastic team environment.
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travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
    Distance from Altoona: 133 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 14
$1,955 to $2,556
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members at this facility are seeking a like-minded, compassionate clinician to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and passion to their role. This facility strives to deliver best care for a lifetime. This means the best patient experience, the highest levels of quality and safety, and a focus on appropriate care before, during, and after a hospital stay. This facility has teams that focus on Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and the Patient Experience. They work together to make sure the patients get the best care possible. This position presents a great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment.
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travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
    Distance from Altoona: 133 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,099 to $2,313
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members at this facility are seeking a like-minded, compassionate clinician to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and passion to their role. This facility strives to deliver best care for a lifetime. This means the best patient experience, the highest levels of quality and safety, and a focus on appropriate care before, during, and after a hospital stay. This facility has teams that focus on Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and the Patient Experience. They work together to make sure the patients get the best care possible. This position presents a great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from Altoona: 142 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,282
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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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Elkton, Maryland – 21921
    Distance from Altoona: 149 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,674 to $2,947
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: CHF, respiratory distress, COPD, ETOH Drug withdrawal, Chest pain, pneumonia, AKI, seizures Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: PCU will get float support for call outs Special Procedures: None
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

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

What are the top paying Progressive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Altoona?

What types of shifts are most common for PCU 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 Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Altoona?

There are currently 2 Progressive Care Unit 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 Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,783 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,793 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near Altoona?

  • Altoona Hospital in Altoona (0.3 miles from Altoona)

How much does an Progressive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Altoona?

A Progressive Care Unit nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,802 per week.

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

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

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona

In Altoona, facilities like Altoona Hospital, all offer PCU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Altoona’s PCU 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 PCU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PCU 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 PCU 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
Conemaugh Memorial Medical
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Departments
Cath Lab Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
1086 FRANKLIN ST.
Johnstown, PA 15905
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Departments
Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
835 HOSPITAL ROAD, PET SCAN
Indiana, PA 15701

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