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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,167 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Philadelphia, PA (19140) | 13-week Travel Contract Travel ER Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Philadelphia, PA (19140). 13-week travel contract, 12-hour day shifts, competitive weekly pay and a chance to grow your ED nursing career. Join a dynamic Emergency Department team in Philadelphia, PA as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse, providing inpatient-level care for admitted patients boarding in the ED. This travel contract opportunity supports patient safety and continuity of care during high hospital census periods while you gain valuable Emergency Department and medical-surgical experience. Enjoy Philadelphia nursing jobs benefits and the city’s historic charm, diverse dining, and cultural attractions while advancing your nursing career. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930 – $2,030 Location: Philadelphia, PA 19140 – Philadelphia healthcare job in a lively urban setting with easy access to museums, parks, and public transit Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 20, 2026 – July 19, 2026) Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 – 19:30), 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week Employment Type: Travel Nurse, On-Site (Travel Contract) Number of Openings: 5 (ER RN positions) Qualifications – ER RN / Travel Nurse Requirements At least 1 year of recent inpatient medical-surgical experience Active RN license (Pennsylvania) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification Strong inpatient clinical skills, including IV medications and basic telemetry monitoring Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic Emergency Department environment Responsibilities – Emergency Department RN Duties Provide inpatient-level nursing care to admitted patients boarding in the Emergency Department while they await transfer to an inpatient bed Support patient safety, throughput, and continuity of care during periods of high hospital census Manage a patient assignment of up to 4 patients (4:1 ratio), including telemetry monitoring, IV medication administration, post-procedural care, and general medical-surgical needs Collaborate closely with ED physicians, hospitalists, ICU teams, and inpatient services to coordinate care Maintain clear, timely communication with interdisciplinary teams and document care accurately Demonstrate flexibility, teamwork, and adherence to departmental protocols and patient safety standards Remain within the ED boarder care model; may be required to temporarily provide care in another unit within clinical competency if departmental needs change Why apply: This Philadelphia travel nursing job offers competitive pay, a supportive ED team, and the opportunity to strengthen your Emergency Department and inpatient nursing skills. Ideal for ER RNs and travel nurses seeking short-term contracts in Pennsylvania. Apply now to join our healthcare team in Philadelphia—submit your application today and take the next step in your Emergency Department nursing career. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 470775. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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