Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $56 per hour in State College, PA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: State College
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: State College, PA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $56 per hour Shift Information: Nights Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Telemetry RN in state college, Pennsylvania, 16801! Registered Nurse - Med/Tele – UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - Med/Tele Location: State College, PA Start Date: 03-09-2026 End Date: 06-08-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Night shifts, 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM); some shifts noted as 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM; schedule includes every other weekend (night shift coverage) Hours per Week: 36 Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour About United Health Care Staffing At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal. Roles & Responsibilities Perform thorough nursing assessments and collect pertinent patient data to drive individualized care plans Develop, implement and evaluate measurable patient care plans using the nursing process Document patient status and interventions clearly and promptly in the patient chart (EPIC experience preferred) Provide patient and family education to support recovery, discharge planning and ongoing health needs Prioritize and delegate tasks appropriately to maintain safe, high-quality patient care Participate in quality improvement activities and use data to recommend practice enhancements Advocate for patients and ensure ethical, confidential, and dignified care at all times Assist with out-of-facility patient transport and coordinate continuity of care during transfers Demonstrate leadership during your shift, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and supporting peers Maintain clinical competency through ongoing education and required certifications Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Med/Tele clinical experience (Med/Surg/Telemetry competencies) Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (HCP BLS) certification — must be maintained (HCP BLS to be completed within four months of probation per policy) Experience with patient documentation; EPIC charting experience preferred Comfortable working night shifts and providing occasional weekend coverage Strong assessment, critical thinking and delegation skills Knowledge & Skills Nursing assessment and care planning Patient documentation and electronic charting (EPIC preferred) Patient education and advocacy Delegation and leadership on shift Clinical competency and evidence-based practice Quality improvement and participation in performance initiatives Ethical practice and confidentiality Patient transport and transfer coordination Benefits Generous housing stipend options to make your travel stay comfortable and convenient Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy 401K retirement savings plan to help you build long-term security Life insurance and short-term disability options for peace of mind Paid time off so you can recharge and actually enjoy your weekends off Travel reimbursement and support to make your commute stress-free Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current Referral bonus program — tell a friend and earn rewards A supportive team that values YOU and fosters professional growth Travel Perks: Explore State College, PA State College is a lively college town anchored by Penn State — enjoy campus energy, local cafes, and cultural events. Explore scenic hikes on Mount Nittany or Rothrock State Forest, paddle or picnic at nearby lakes and parks, and hit the slopes or trails at Tussey Mountain. Downtown offers farmers markets, craft breweries, and local restaurants to discover. For weekend adventures, plan short road trips to Hershey, and Pittsburgh, or discover charming nearby small towns for history and festivals. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Tele? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags RegisteredNurseJobs MedTeleRN StateCollegePAJobs NightShiftNurse TravelNurse HealthcareJobs UHCCareers EPICCharting NurseLife NursingJobs 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character. 29390924EXPTEMP

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