Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro Med/Surg | Night Shift | Johnstown, PA

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) needed for a 13-week Neuro Med/Surg night-shift assignment in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Join an adult neuro-medical-surgical team in a Level I trauma setting and provide high-quality care alongside experienced clinicians using modern technology in a collaborative patient-care environment.

This Pennsylvania travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to care for adult patients with neurological and medical conditions. Johnstown is a welcoming western Pennsylvania community known for its scenic surroundings, performing arts, historic attractions, and convenient access to outdoor recreation.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro Medical-Surgical
• Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
• Healthcare Setting: Level I trauma setting
• Specialty: Medical-Surgical / Neuro Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020-$2,130
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 12, 2026
• End Date: January 11, 2027
• Weekend Coverage: Two of four weekends, or four weekend shift days per schedule; straight-weekend scheduling may be considered
• Call: Not required
• Patient Population: Adults
• Unit Profile: 22-bed neuro-medical-surgical unit with typical nurse-to-patient ratios of 5:1 to 6:1
• Electronic Health Record: EPIC
• Clinical Technology: Cardiac monitoring, GE EKG equipment, and Mindray vital-sign machines

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Pennsylvania
• At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical nursing experience; neuro nursing experience is highly preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Swallow screening experience or certification preferred
• Demonstrated competency in dysrhythmia recognition and medication dosage calculations
• Successful completion of required pre-employment screenings and clearances
• Ability to complete unit orientation, including dysrhythmia and dosage-calculation assessments
• Flexibility to work holidays as scheduled

Neuro Med/Surg Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with neurological, medical, and medical-surgical conditions
• Assess, monitor, and document patient status using evidence-based nursing practices
• Care for patients experiencing CVA, TIA, seizures, impaired mobility, respiratory conditions, urinary conditions, and other medical-surgical diagnoses
• Perform neurological assessments and support individualized stroke-related care plans
• Recognize and respond appropriately to dysrhythmias and changes in patient condition
• Complete swallow screening processes as appropriate to patient needs and unit protocols
• Administer medications safely and accurately, including medication dosage calculations
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, support staff, patients, and families to coordinate individualized patient care
• Float when needed, recognizing that floating is uncommon for this assignment

Apply now for this Neuro Med/Surg travel nurse opportunity in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and join a collaborative healthcare team on night shift.

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.