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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona, PA for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Altoona, Pennsylvania. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Altoona area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Altoona’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An ER nurse salary in the Altoona area is excellent.
Today you can find ER jobs with a salary range from $1,844 per week.

Altoona is a great location for ER travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Altoona

We have 1 Emergency Room jobs in Altoona, PA and 11 Emergency Room travel jobs in Pennsylvania, and 355 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC for travelers
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Martinsburg, West Virginia – 25401
    Distance from Altoona: 77 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,879 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Olney, Maryland – 20832
    Distance from Altoona: 118 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,746 to $1,924
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members at this facility are seeking a like-minded, compassionate clinician to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and passion to their role. This facility strives to deliver best care for a lifetime which means the best patient experience, the highest levels of quality and safety, and a focus on appropriate care before, during, and after a hospital stay. This facility has teams that focus on Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and the Patient Experience. They work together to make sure the patients get the best care possible. This position presents a fantastic opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment. 
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Steubenville, Ohio – 43952
    Distance from Altoona: 118 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 12
$1,791 to $1,974
Weekly Pay*
Trinity West is a full service acute care facility offering 24-Hour Emergency Care, Kidney Dialysis, Lithotripsy, Endoscopy and related services, Surgical and Medical Inpatient Units and all other diagnostic departments. Who we are‚ Trinity Health System provides care to a service area of just over 200,000 individuals. Trinity is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Hospitals, a member of the American Hospital Association, Voluntary Hospitals of America and the Catholic Hospital Association. The system offers a full array of acute and outpatient services on two campuses. Trinity also maintains physician offices, Walk-in Lab Draw facilities the Tony Teramana Cancer Center, WorkCare and the Digestive and Nutrition Center throughout the Tri-State area. Additionally, at Trinity we understand patient education is a vital role in maintaining a healthy community. Our staff participates in numerous health fairs and blood screening programs throughout the year.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Steubenville, Ohio – 43952
    Distance from Altoona: 118 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 12
$1,791 to $1,974
Weekly Pay*
Trinity West is a full service acute care facility offering 24-Hour Emergency Care, Kidney Dialysis, Lithotripsy, Endoscopy and related services, Surgical and Medical Inpatient Units and all other diagnostic departments. Who we are‚ Trinity Health System provides care to a service area of just over 200,000 individuals. Trinity is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Hospitals, a member of the American Hospital Association, Voluntary Hospitals of America and the Catholic Hospital Association. The system offers a full array of acute and outpatient services on two campuses. Trinity also maintains physician offices, Walk-in Lab Draw facilities the Tony Teramana Cancer Center, WorkCare and the Digestive and Nutrition Center throughout the Tri-State area. Additionally, at Trinity we understand patient education is a vital role in maintaining a healthy community. Our staff participates in numerous health fairs and blood screening programs throughout the year.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Sharon, Pennsylvania – 16146
    Distance from Altoona: 120 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • July 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Sharon, Pennsylvania – 16146
    Distance from Altoona: 120 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 29, 2025
$1,809 to $1,993
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Sharon, Pennsylvania – 16146
    Distance from Altoona: 120 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 29, 2025
$1,809 to $1,993
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbia, Maryland – 21044
    Distance from Altoona: 121 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,823 to $2,009
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 266 bed teaching facility located 20 miles from Baltimore, part of the Johns Hopkins Hospital System Columbia has consistently ranked in the top ten of CNN Money’s Best Places to Live in the United States, and ranks in the top 5% nationwide for job growth and economic opportunity.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Silver Spring, Maryland – 20910
    Distance from Altoona: 128 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,711 to $1,886
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Silver Spring, Maryland – 20910
    Distance from Altoona: 128 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,711 to $1,886
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Silver Spring, Maryland – 20910
    Distance from Altoona: 128 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,711 to $1,886
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Silver Spring, Maryland – 20910
    Distance from Altoona: 128 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,711 to $1,886
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
    Distance from Altoona: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
About Fauquier Health 500 Hospital Dr. Warrenton, VA 20186 History & Tradition: Fauquier Hospital initially opened its doors as a 20 bed hospital on February 26, 1925. Purchased for $14,000, Fauquier Hospital was occupied in the “Garner House” as it was known, and was located at 32 Waterloo St., Warrenton, VA. It wasn’t until April of 1956 when hospital hill was chosen as the new location for the hospital. Who we are today: In November of 2013, Fauquier Health partnered with LifePoint Health. Fauquier Health is now a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.Fauquier Health also encompasses the Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, The Villa at Suffield Meadows assisted living facility, the Wellness Center and the Wound Healing Center, and the Sleep Center. Fauquier Health is one of the largest employers in Fauquier County and consists of nearly 1,000 staff and 220 physician
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
    Distance from Altoona: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
About Fauquier Health 500 Hospital Dr. Warrenton, VA 20186 History & Tradition: Fauquier Hospital initially opened its doors as a 20 bed hospital on February 26, 1925. Purchased for $14,000, Fauquier Hospital was occupied in the “Garner House” as it was known, and was located at 32 Waterloo St., Warrenton, VA. It wasn’t until April of 1956 when hospital hill was chosen as the new location for the hospital. Who we are today: In November of 2013, Fauquier Health partnered with LifePoint Health. Fauquier Health is now a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.Fauquier Health also encompasses the Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, The Villa at Suffield Meadows assisted living facility, the Wellness Center and the Wound Healing Center, and the Sleep Center. Fauquier Health is one of the largest employers in Fauquier County and consists of nearly 1,000 staff and 220 physician
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Altoona: 130 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 29, 2025
  • 12
$1,726 to $1,902
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from Altoona: 142 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,212 to $2,438
Weekly Pay*
Saint Vincent has earned numerous national awards for patient safety as well in specialties like orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, pulmonary care, trauma care, and women’s health. AHN Saint Vincent leadership is inventing a new, integrated health system where everything from technological innovation to clinical pathways are reengineered around the goal of keeping people healthy and improving their health experiences and health outcomes. Our nurses earned Magnet recognition in 2022 – the highest recognition a hospital nursing program can achieve, so you can expect high-quality nursing care, greater safety, and better results
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Harrisonburg, Virginia – 22801
    Distance from Altoona: 145 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,197 to $2,421
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Harrisonburg, Virginia – 22801
    Distance from Altoona: 145 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,197 to $2,421
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Harrisonburg, Virginia – 22801
    Distance from Altoona: 145 miles
  • 12 E,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,197 to $2,421
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Scranton, Pennsylvania – 18501
    Distance from Altoona: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Geneva, Ohio – 44041
    Distance from Altoona: 160 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,332 to $1,468
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Geneva, Ohio – 44041
    Distance from Altoona: 160 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,332 to $1,468
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fredericksburg, Virginia – 22408
    Distance from Altoona: 161 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,682 to $1,854
Weekly Pay*
133 bed community hospital with all private rooms, located on a 75-acre campus south of Fredericksburg
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Altoona. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Altoona and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Altoona and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Altoona, PA

What are the top paying Emergency Room jobs currently available in or near Altoona?

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in Altoona?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Altoona and surrounding areas.

How many Emergency Room travel nursing jobs are available in Altoona?

There are currently 1 Emergency Room travel nursing jobs available in Altoona. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,712 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Altoona and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,728 per week based on recent job availability data.

How much does an Emergency Room travel nurse make on average in Altoona?

An Emergency Room nurse in Altoona can make an average of $1,737 per week.

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Altoona?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Altoona is 13 weeks.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona

Other popular cities near Altoona’s ER job opportunities are Roaring Spring (12.6 miles), Hastings (19.5 miles) and Huntingdon (20.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 16801 (33.9 miles), 25401 (76.9 miles) and 16915 (88.9 miles).

Altoona Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in Altoona. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ER nurse position in or nearby Altoona.

Mount Nittany Health
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks and 13 wks
Address
1800 East Park Avenue
State College, PA 16801
UPMC Altoona
Departments
Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Room Physician Assistant, ER, Interventional Cardiology, Neonatal, Radiation Oncology, and Surgical
Address
620 HOWARD AVE.
Altoona, PA 16601
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.