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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in State College, PA for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in State College, Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around State College, 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 State College’s MS 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 MS travel jobs in State College. The earliest start date in State College is Jun 29, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,032 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in State College is Jul 7, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,032 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) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in State College including 13 weeks.

State College is a great location for MS 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 Medical Surgical Jobs in or near State College

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from State College: 34 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
UPMC Altoona is a nonprofit community health care provider with a 380-bed acute-care teaching hospital, several state-of-the-art outpatient centers, a surgery center, and a large local network of health care providers covering over 20 different specialties, with locations across six Pennsylvania counties. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC travelers
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from State College: 34 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC traveler
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – 17055
    Distance from State College: 60 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,615 to $1,779
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – 17055
    Distance from State College: 60 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 8
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from State College: 105 miles
  • July 6, 2025
  • 26
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from State College: 123 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for Neurology unit at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from State College: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
Med/Surg RN needed for Burns unit at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs in Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from State College: 123 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from State College: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from State College: 123 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
Ortho experienced RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from State College: 123 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from State College: 137 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,832 to $2,019
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from State College: 137 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,832 to $2,019
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26505
    Distance from State College: 137 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 22, 2025
  • 14
$1,356 to $1,494
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26505
    Distance from State College: 137 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 17, 2025
  • 14
$1,356 to $1,494
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26505
    Distance from State College: 137 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,356 to $1,494
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
    Distance from State College: 138 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,852 to $2,041
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. This 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 great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Bowie, Maryland – 20715
    Distance from State College: 141 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,713 to $1,888
Weekly Pay*
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 – Medical Surgical
  • Bowie, Maryland – 20715
    Distance from State College: 141 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 1
$1,713 to $1,888
Weekly Pay*
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 – Medical Surgical
  • Ottsville, Pennsylvania – 18942
    Distance from State College: 143 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 8
Contact for Details
Camp Size: 100 campers Ages 8-16, both boys and girls One day off per week Shared free housing, on campus; private bedroom, shared bathroom, living room and kitchenette. No pets or children allowed Free meals available at the camp cafeteria.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Weirton, West Virginia – 26062
    Distance from State College: 145 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,826 to $2,013
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from State College: 148 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,282
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
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from State College: 148 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,282
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
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fairmont, West Virginia – 26554
    Distance from State College: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in State College, Pennsylvania

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

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in State College, PA

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near State College?

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,032, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Altoona (33.9 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,032, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Altoona (33.9 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in State College?

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

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in State College and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in State College can make an average of $1,767 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in State College and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in State College can make an average of $1,862 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near State College?

  • Mount Nittany Health in State College
  • UPMC Williamsport in Williamsport (54.4 miles from State College)
  • PinnacleHealth at Harrisburg Hospital in Harrisburg (62.6 miles from State College)
  • Indiana Regional Medical Center in Indiana (68.7 miles from State College)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in State College?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in State College is 13 weeks.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in State College

In State College, facilities like Mount Nittany Health, all offer MS departments.

Other popular cities near State College’s MS job opportunities are Bellefonte (9.3 miles), Centre Hall (9.8 miles) and Port Matilda (10.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 17701 (54.4 miles), 17101 (62.6 miles) and 15701 (68.7 miles).

State College Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in State College. 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 MS nurse position in or nearby State College.

Mount Nittany Health
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Level I Nursery, Long Term Acute Care LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology LPN/LVN, Oncology RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Outpatient Clinic LPN/LVN, Outpatient Registered Nurse, Pediatric LPN/LVN, Pre/Post Operative, Psychiatric, Telemetry RN, and Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
1800 East Park Avenue
State College, PA 16801
* 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.