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Travel Orthopedic/Trauma Med-Surg Registered Nurse - $1,930 per week

ARMStaffing

iconJohnstown, PA, US, 15901

iconPer Diem, Full Time

icon8 October 2025

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Travel Orthopedic/Trauma Med-Surg Registered Nurse - $1,930 per week at ARMStaffing summary:

Experienced Travel Registered Nurse specializing in orthopedic, trauma, and medical-surgical care, providing direct patient care and collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Skilled in assessing patient conditions, implementing individualized care plans, and educating patients and families in a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center environment. Dedicated to maintaining patient safety, quality standards, and accurate medical records using EPIC EHR systems during travel assignments across Pennsylvania.

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/15/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

**Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedic/Trauma/Surgical**

**Location:** West Central Pennsylvania

**Shift:** 19:00 - 07:00

**Position Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in our Orthopedic, Trauma, and Surgical unit. As a Level 1 Trauma Center and a leading healthcare facility in West Central Pennsylvania, our focus is on providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. This role will involve caring for adults and geriatric patients, with a focus on trauma, orthopedic, and surgical cases.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide direct patient care and support for orthopedic and trauma patients.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, documenting changes and responses to treatments.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and post-operative care.
- Maintain accurate medical records using the EPIC electronic health record system.
- Uphold patient safety and quality standards in a fast-paced hospital setting.

**Qualifications:**
- Current RN license (State requirements apply).
- Minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience; trauma or orthopedic experience is preferred.
- BLS certification is required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and float to different units as needed.

**Unit Information:**
- Number of Beds: Two units with 22 beds per side.
- Patient Ratios: 1:6 ratio.
- Equipment: Minimal; focus on direct patient care.
- Supervisor: Katherine Stibach

**Hiring Requirements:**
Candidates must meet the following Pennsylvania requirements prior to starting:
1. Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
2. Department of Human Services Fingerprinting
3. FBI Department of Aging Fingerprinting (if needed)
4. PATCH PA State Police Clearance

**Dress Code:**
- Scrub color: Any
- Unacceptable attire: Professional attire only

At ARMStaffing we take care of our nurses! We offer:

- **Health Benefits**: Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more.
- **Onboarding Made Easy**: We coordinate your onboarding essentials—like physicals and titers—so you can focus on patient care while we handle the details.
- **Clinical Support**: Our in-house clinical team is here to answer questions, troubleshoot challenges, and advocate for you—every step of the way.
- **401k Retirement Savings Plan**: After a qualifying waiting period, employees are eligible for 401k. Employees that contribute at least 5% will receive a 4% company match.
- **Recruiter Matching**: When you apply with ARM, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.

Honestly, there's so much more... like Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals & Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion Bonuses; it goes on.

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice, here's why:
- SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms — 2019
- SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. — 2023
- Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and residency of the applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!

ARMStaffing Job ID #33831463. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:MedSurg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

  • Local and travel contracts
  • Temp-to-perm employment
  • Direct-hire personnel
  • Per Diem
  • Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
  • Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
  • 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
  • Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
  • Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
  • Medical Benefits
  • Company-matched 401K

Keywords:

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