Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $1,975 per week

About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) position in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. This is a 13‑week travel assignment requiring 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts. The facility provides extended hospital‑level care to patients with serious medical conditions, including ventilator support, wound care, and post‑ICU recovery.

Responsibilities

• Perform head‑to‑toe assessments and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Administer IV medications, manage central lines, and monitor vital signs and lab results
• Provide ventilator and tracheostomy care, as well as advanced wound management
• Collaborate with respiratory therapists, physicians, and case managers for ongoing treatment plans
• Support patients with mobility, hygiene, and nutritional needs
• Supervise LPNs and CNAs, ensuring proper patient care delivery
• Adhere to strict infection control protocols and facility safety standards
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and communicate patient status updates
• Document all care activities and interventions accurately and in real time
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge planning

Requirements

• Current RN license (eligible for Pennsylvania licensure)
• At least 1 year of recent experience in a Long‑Term Acute Care or similar high‑acuity setting (preferably 2 years)
• Current BLS certification
• ACLS certification (required)
• Ability to adapt to critical care practices and work effectively in an interdisciplinary team
• Additional certifications may be required before assignment

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Pay

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

12‑hour night shifts, 36 hours per week; 13‑week travel assignment.