Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

TLC Healthforce•State College, PA

About The Position

Embark on a rewarding travel nursing journey as a Registered Nurse in Med Surg Tele, based in State College, Pennsylvania, with an assignment beginning 03/03/2026. This opportunity invites skilled clinicians to deliver compassionate, telemetry‑supported care to a diverse medical‑surgical patient population, while you experience the excitement of a new community and the stability of a structured travel program. State College blends academic energy with small‑town warmth, offering a scenic backdrop of Pennsylvania’s rolling hills, lush woodlands, and charming districts. Explore the nearby Rothrock State Forest for hikes that refresh your focus, take in seasonal farmers’ markets, or wander the historic streets that echo a proud regional heritage. From Penn State’s cultural offerings to vibrant local eateries and outdoor adventures, this is a place where your professional impact and personal enjoyment converge. Location Benefits: State College is a welcoming hub with excellent healthcare access, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow within a supportive environment. While you’ll operate primarily in State College, the travel nurse program also opens doors to assignments across the United States, broadening your clinical perspective and expanding your professional network. You’ll benefit from proximity to top medical facilities, continuing education opportunities, and mentorship from seasoned colleagues, all within a community known for safety, accessibility, and a high quality of life. Off the clock, you’ll have access to abundant outdoor recreation, seasonal events, theaters, museums, and a thriving downtown scene that highlights local cuisine, craft beverages, and cultural experiences—ideal for balancing intense patient care with restorative downtime. Role Specifics and Benefits: - Key Responsibilities: As a Med Surg Tele RN, you’ll provide comprehensive nursing care to adults with a broad spectrum of medical conditions. Duties include careful patient assessment and continuous telemetry monitoring, timely recognition of evolving clinical changes, accurate med administration and IV therapy, wound and infection control, and meticulous documentation in electronic health records. You’ll develop and update individualized care plans, coordinate with physicians, case management, and ancillary staff, and participate in discharge planning to ensure seamless transitions home or to a higher level of care. You’ll advocate for patient safety, educate patients and families, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives that elevate unit performance. - Professional Growth: This role offers ongoing professional development through unit‑based credentialing, specialty skill refinement, and access to continuing education resources. You’ll have opportunities to pursue Med Surg Tele‑specific certifications, expand telemetry proficiency, and collaborate in multidisciplinary rounds that sharpen clinical judgment and leadership capabilities. Our program supports you with structured orientation, mentorship, and regular performance feedback designed to propel your clinical confidence and career trajectory. - Competitive Benefits: You’ll receive competitive weekly compensation in the range of $1,748–$1,876, with guaranteed hours at 36 per week for the duration of the assignment. The package includes a bonus opportunity designed to recognize dedication and performance, as well as housing assistance to ease transition and relocation logistics. We also offer extension opportunities, allowing you to lengthen your assignment based on mutual interest and facility demand, giving you continuity in a familiar environment or the flexibility to explore new locations. - Comprehensive Support: Traveling clinicians deserve dependable support, and you’ll have access to 24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel support team. From onboarding logistics to on‑the‑ground troubleshooting, our professionals are ready to help you navigate schedules, credentialing, housing, and any unexpected challenges, so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care. Company Values: Our organization is built on empowering staff to advance their careers while maintaining a compassionate, patient‑centered culture. We emphasize mentorship, transparent communication, and collaborative teamwork that fosters professional growth in a respectful, inclusive environment. You’ll be encouraged to share expertise, lead by example, and contribute to a workplace where well‑being, work‑life balance, and clinical excellence are equally valued. This is a place where your voice matters, your skills are enhanced, and your impact on patients and families is recognized and celebrated.

Responsibilities

comprehensive nursing care to adults with a broad spectrum of medical conditions
careful patient assessment and continuous telemetry monitoring
timely recognition of evolving clinical changes
accurate med administration and IV therapy
wound and infection control
meticulous documentation in electronic health records
develop and update individualized care plans
coordinate with physicians, case management, and ancillary staff
participate in discharge planning to ensure seamless transitions home or to a higher level of care
advocate for patient safety
educate patients and families
contribute to quality improvement initiatives that elevate unit performance