HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/27/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical (Days)
Location: Kingston, PA
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, every other week (EOW) and every other holiday (EOH)
Facility/Unit Details:
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Facility size: 352 beds
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Unit beds: 21
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Monthly department volume: 585 patients
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Types of services: General Med Surg, Post-Op Surgical, Bariatrics, and Oncology
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Patient ratio: 1:6 (surge plan max 1:7)
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May float to MS Tele unit (1:6 ratio)
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Cerner EMR experience preferred
Overview:
HumanEdge Health is seeking an experienced Travel RN to provide high-quality patient care in a busy Medical-Surgical unit. This role includes general medical administration, post-operative care, and remote tele-monitoring oversight in collaboration with monitor techs.
Responsibilities:
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Provide comprehensive patient care for general med-surg, post-op, bariatric, and oncology patients.
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Monitor patients using tele-monitoring technology, collaborating with monitor techs.
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Administer medications and treatments according to care plans and physician orders.
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Document patient care accurately in the EMR (Cerner preferred).
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Float to MS Tele unit as needed, maintaining patient ratios.
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality and safe patient care.
Qualifications:
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1–2+ years of Med Surg nursing experience required.
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Minimum 1 year of recent travel nursing experience required.
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Telemetry experience required.
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Current BLS certification required.
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Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient management skills.
Benefits:
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Competitive travel pay rates and assignment support.
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Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-volume Med Surg unit.
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Full support from HumanEdge Health staffing team.
Contact Information:
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #12755. 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 RN
About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!