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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

Top RN Jobs In & Near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

We currently offer 3 of the best available travel jobs in the Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 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 as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in Wilkes-Barre earned about $1,782 per week as of Mar 1, 2025. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,544 to $2,849 per week.

In Wilkes-Barre proper, the RN travel nursing market can include hospital facilities like Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC with more facilities in nearby areas like Kingston, Hanover and Pittston to name a few.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in Wilkes-Barre if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is May 26, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Telemetry role at $1,702 per week. The earliest start date is May 5, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab role at $2,849 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in Wilkes-Barre including 13 weeks and 14 weeks.

Wilkes-Barre is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Travel Registered Nurse Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

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

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Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18702
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 14
$2,585 to $2,849
Weekly Pay*
The respected team members of this Catheterization Lab are looking for a team-playing, caring RN to join their ranks. The ideal candidate will bring experience, passion, and innovation to their position. With a care-giving model based on high-level patient outcomes, this unit seeks a well-regarded Cath Lab RN to become a member of this driven team of caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
  • 12 E,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER 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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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,544 to $1,702
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, PA

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near Wilkes-Barre. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around Wilkes-Barre. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in Wilkes-Barre and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Wilkes-Barre?

A Registered Nurse in Wilkes-Barre can make an average of $1,822 per week.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around Wilkes-Barre?

  • Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC in Wilkes-Barre (4.9 miles from Wilkes-Barre)

Historically, what is the most common contract length for Registered Nurse travel job in Wilkes-Barre?

Based on recent travel nursing agencies data, the most common duration for a Registered Nurse job in Wilkes-Barre is 13.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in Wilkes-Barre currently?

There are currently 3 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in Wilkes-Barre. We also get new 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 night shift Registered Nurse make on average in Wilkes-Barre and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Wilkes-Barre can make an average of $1,775 per week based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near Wilkes-Barre?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Wilkes-Barre and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in Wilkes-Barre and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Wilkes-Barre can make an average of $1,807 per week based on recent job availability.

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Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

Facilities like Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC in Wilkes-Barre all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like .

Other popular cities near Wilkes-Barre for RN job opportunities are Kingston (1.4 miles), Hanover (6.7 miles), and Pittston (7.3 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 18764 (4.9 miles).

Wilkes-Barre Hospitals

In Wilkes-Barre there are 4 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby Wilkes-Barre.

Geisinger – Bloomsburg Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
549 FAIR ST.
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Geisinger Community Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, and 12 D
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
1800 MULBERRY ST.
Scranton, PA 18510
Nearby Neighborhoods
Morgan Manor (18508)
Mercy Hospital – Scranton
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
746 Jefferson Avenue
Scranton, PA 18501
Nearby Neighborhoods
Morgan Manor (18508)
Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
575 North River Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
* 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.