Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, PA for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. 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 Wilkes-Barre’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in Wilkes-Barre. The earliest start date in Wilkes-Barre is Jul 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,935 per week. The latest start date for an ER job in Wilkes-Barre is Jul 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,935 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Emergency Room travel nurse job in Wilkes-Barre including 13 weeks.

Wilkes-Barre 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!

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Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Wilkes-Barre

We have 8 Emergency Room travel jobs in Pennsylvania, and 345 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.

travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Scranton, Pennsylvania – 18501
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 16 miles
12 N,
July 21, 2025
13

$1,756 to $1,935

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

Scranton, Pennsylvania – 18501
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 16 miles
12 N,
July 21, 2025
13

$1,756 to $1,935

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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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Scranton, Pennsylvania – 18501
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 16 miles
12 N,
July 21, 2025
13

$1,756 to $1,935

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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travel Exclusive Compact State

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Media, Pennsylvania – 19063
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 95 miles
12 N,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,149 to $2,368

This outstanding unit is looking for the right person 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

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19125
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 97 miles
12 D,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,049 to $2,258

This outstanding unit is looking for the right 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

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19104
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 97 miles
12 N,
July 7, 2025
12

$1,855 to $2,044

This outstanding unit is looking for the right 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

Bath, New York – 14810
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 106 miles
12 D,
July 14, 2025
13

$2,093 to $2,306

The nursing supervisor needs strong leadership skills and be able to multi-task efficiently. Supervision in a rural hospital requires that staff member to be able to take a full assignment in the ED at times and/or assist the staff (Emergency Dept. & Observation Unit) with critical patients, difficult transports, patient/staff grievances, ED flow issues, and clear communication to the Nurse Manager. Proficiency in IV therapy, pharmacy, and RT skills is a must as ancillary resources are limited.

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Bath, New York – 14810
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 106 miles
12 D,
July 13, 2025
13

$1,722 to $1,898

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

Bath, New York – 14810
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 106 miles
12 N,
July 13, 2025
13

$1,722 to $1,898

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

Bath, New York – 14810
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 106 miles
12 D,
July 13, 2025
13

$1,722 to $1,898

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

State College, Pennsylvania – 16801
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 108 miles
12 N,
July 17, 2025
13

$1,941 to $2,139

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

Syracuse, New York – 13210
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 125 miles
12 N,
June 27, 2025
13

$2,410 to $2,656

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

Utica, New York – 13502
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 132 miles
12 N,
July 14, 2025
13

$2,058 to $2,268

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

Utica, New York – 13502
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 132 miles
12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
August 25, 2025
12

$2,058 to $2,268

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

Utica, New York – 13502
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 132 miles
12 E,
July 14, 2025
13

$2,058 to $2,268

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

Utica, New York – 13502
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 132 miles
12 D,
July 14, 2025
13

$2,005 to $2,209

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

Bridgeport, Connecticut – 06606
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 140 miles
12 N,
July 14, 2025
13

$2,066 to $2,276

This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a co\\\473 beds, 53,515 er patient visits

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Bridgeport, Connecticut – 06606
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 140 miles
12 D,
July 14, 2025
13

$2,066 to $2,276

This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a co\\\473 beds, 53,515 er patient visits

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 141 miles
12 N,
July 7, 2025
13

$1,844 to $2,032

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

Albany, New York – 12208
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 146 miles
12 N,
July 21, 2025
13

$2,142 to $2,361

Albany Med is the busiest Trauma Center in New York State. As a Level One Trauma Center, our multi-disciplinary emergency team works around the clock to provide the most advanced care found in the Northeast. We are a regional Level One Trauma Center, serving a large area of Upstate New York and the Northeast region. Our services include a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI and Advanced Critical Care Services. Working with first responders and the LifeNet air-medical crews, we care for patients transported to us, either from a scene or transferring facility for the higher level of care that is unique to Albany Medical Center, in our region. Patient Population: all injuries and illness ranging from minor care to life threatening conditions. Stroke, STEMI, trauma, mental and behavioral health related, etc. The Department of Emergency Medicine is divided into several different subspecialties, including: Adult Emergency Medicine ED Observation Unit ED Behavioral Health

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Albany, New York – 12208
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 146 miles
12 N,
July 21, 2025
13

$2,142 to $2,361

Albany Med is the busiest Trauma Center in New York State. As a Level One Trauma Center, our multi-disciplinary emergency team works around the clock to provide the most advanced care found in the Northeast. We are a regional Level One Trauma Center, serving a large area of Upstate New York and the Northeast region. Our services include a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI and Advanced Critical Care Services. Working with first responders and the LifeNet air-medical crews, we care for patients transported to us, either from a scene or transferring facility for the higher level of care that is unique to Albany Medical Center, in our region. Patient Population: all injuries and illness ranging from minor care to life threatening conditions. Stroke, STEMI, trauma, mental and behavioral health related, etc. The Department of Emergency Medicine is divided into several different subspecialties, including: Adult Emergency Medicine ED Observation Unit ED Behavioral Health

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Columbia, Maryland – 21044
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 147 miles
12 D,
July 6, 2025
13

$1,823 to $2,009

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

Torrington, Connecticut – 06790
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 148 miles
12 N,
June 30, 2025
13

$2,493 to $2,747

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. 35-bed emergency department in a community hospital. Expected ratios can range from 1:5-7. We treat a variety of patients ranging from COPD, CHF, Sepsis, Behavioral Health, Injuries. We would prefer someone with 5+ years’ experience. They must have BLS (AHA), ACLS, and PALS. 109 bed hospital and 41,468 ER patient visits

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Southington, Connecticut – 06489
Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 157 miles
12 N,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,066 to $2,277

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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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Wilkes-Barre. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Wilkes-Barre, PA

What are the top paying Emergency Room jobs currently available in or near Wilkes-Barre?

Registered Nurse – ER with a per week salary of $1,935, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Scranton (15.9 miles away)
Registered Nurse – ER with a per week salary of $1,935, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Scranton (15.9 miles away)
Registered Nurse – ER with a per week salary of $1,935, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Scranton (15.9 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in Wilkes-Barre?

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Wilkes-Barre can make an average of $1,651 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Wilkes-Barre can make an average of $1,810 per week based on recent job availability data.

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Wilkes-Barre?

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

Recently Filled ER Jobs in & Near Wilkes-Barre

Curious to learn what kinds of ER jobs were recently filled in Wilkes-Barre and the benefits of travel nursing? Look no further. We’ve collected 28 of the most recently available RN ER travel jobs posted by healthcare facilities in or nearby to Wilkes-Barre. The most recent highest paying ER job in Wilkes-Barre was a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room job in Kingston with a weekly salary of $2,269, and a contract length of 13 weeks. The lowest paying Emergency Room travel nurse position in Wilkes-Barre was a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room position in Scranton with a weekly salary of $1,865, and a contract length of 13 weeks. More recently filled ER travel nurse jobs in and near Wilkes-Barre are below.

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
February 12, 2024
Duration
N/A

$1,706 to $1,880

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 E
Start
April 8, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,600 to $1,764

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
April 8, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,600 to $1,764

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
April 15, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,600 to $1,764

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
May 6, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,600 to $1,764

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
June 3, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,424 to $1,569

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
July 1, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,406 to $1,550

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 D
Start
July 8, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,512 to $1,666

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
July 8, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,406 to $1,550

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
July 15, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,600 to $1,764

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 N
Start
July 15, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,600 to $1,764

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
Shifts
12 E
Start
July 29, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,600 to $1,764

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

Other popular cities near Wilkes-Barre’s ER job opportunities are Kingston (1.4 miles), Hanover (6.7 miles) and Pittston (7.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 18501 (15.9 miles), 13790 (60.2 miles) and 19605 (62.9 miles).

Wilkes-Barre Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in Wilkes-Barre. 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 Wilkes-Barre.

Mercy Hospital – Scranton

Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, and 12 N

Job Durations
13 wks

Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Emergency Room RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Psychiatric, and Skilled LPN/LVN

Address
746 Jefferson Avenue
Scranton, PA 18501

Nearby Neighborhoods
Morgan Manor (18508)

* 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.