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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

Top RN Jobs In & Near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

We currently offer 11 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 $1,887 per week as of Nov 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,634 to $2,248 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 Jan 13, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,840 per week. The earliest start date is Jan 2, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab role at $2,715 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.

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 11 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 – Interventional Radiology
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right IR 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 – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,775 to $1,956
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,740 to $1,918
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,669 to $1,840
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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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 $1,815 per week.

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

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital – Dickson City2 in Scranton
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital – Dickson City in Scranton (19.3 miles from Wilkes-Barre)
  • Geisinger CommunityCare Kistler in Hazleton (18.7 miles from Wilkes-Barre)
  • Hanover Hospital in Hanover (114.9 miles from Wilkes-Barre)
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pocono (FKA Pocono Medical Center) in East Stroudsburg (40.8 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 11 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 $1,777 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.

What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near Wilkes-Barre currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

Facilities like Lehigh Valley Hospital – Dickson City2, Lehigh Valley Hospital – Dickson City and Geisinger CommunityCare Kistler in Wilkes-Barre all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Morgan Manor (zip code 18508), Morgan Manor (zip code 18508) and Morgan Manor (zip code 18508).

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 (1.1 miles), 18202 (18.7 miles), and 17815 (33.9 miles).

Wilkes-Barre Hospitals

In Wilkes-Barre there are 3 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.

Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
3 West Olive St., Suite 206
Scranton, PA 18508
Nearby Neighborhoods
Morgan Manor (18508)
Geisinger Health System
Shifts
6 D, 7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 24, and 26
Address
100 North Academy Avenue
Danville, PA 17822
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 7, 11, and 8
Address
2100 Mack Blvd 1st Floor
Hazleton, PA 18103
Nearby Neighborhoods
Griesemersville (18105), Hanover Acres (18101), Midway Manor (18109), East Allentown (18101), Ritterville (18109)
LHC: Geisinger Home Health
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
74 School House Rd
Danville, PA 17821
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.