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Travel Nursing Jobs in Pennsylvania

An Amazing Nursing Career in the Keystone State

Pennsylvania is called the Keystone State for good reason — it continues to play integral historical, financial and cultural roles in the nation. The second state to be admitted into the Union, Pennsylvania is the birthplace to the Constitution, the first American flag and of course, the delicious Philly cheesesteak!

AMN Healthcare is staffing travel nurse jobs throughout Pennsylvania. Check out our list of latest Pennsylvania travel nursing job openings below, or read on for an overview of Pennsylvania travel nursing salaries and destination information.

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Pennsylvania has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 133 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like York, Williamsport, Wilkes Barre, Scranton, and Roaring Spring. Pennsylvania hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Geriatrics (1 job), Cardiovascular Operating Room (4 jobs), Primary Care (2 jobs), BSN Case Manager (1 job), Cardiovascular Operating Room (9 jobs), and more.

We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Pennsylvania is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Pennsylvania Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Pennsylvania can earn up to $8,946 per week as of January 1, 2025.

In Pennsylvania, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: American Access Care - Northeast Philadelphia in Philadelphia, MedExpress - Eastern Pennsylvania in Williamsport, Medexpress - Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh, YesCare - Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility (CFCF) in Philadelphia, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton - 26 Station Circle in Hazleton are well known in Pennsylvania.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Pennsylvania is Mar 12, 2025 for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - role at $224 per hour. The latest start date for a Certified Anesthesist job is Mar 12, 2025 for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - role at $224 per hour.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Pennsylvania including 13 Weeks (3,580 jobs), 12 Weeks (355 jobs), and 8 Weeks (61 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Pennsylvania

On average, how much does a travel nurse make in Pennsylvania?

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Pennsylvania averages $215 per hour.

How long is the most common contract duration for travel nursing jobs in Pennsylvania?

The average length for travel nurse jobs in Pennsylvania based on recent data is 13 weeks.

How many Pennsylvania travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Pennsylvania there are 133 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of February 26, 2025.

What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Pennsylvania?

  • York, Pennsylvania $224 / per hour average salary
  • Williamsport, Pennsylvania $224 / per hour average salary
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania $224 / per hour average salary
  • Scranton, Pennsylvania $224 / per hour average salary
  • Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania $224 / per hour average salary

What nursing specialties are needed most in Pennsylvania right now?

Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Pennsylvania

Find the nurse travel jobs in Pennsylvania with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
York $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Williamsport $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Wilkes Barre $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Scranton $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Roaring Spring $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Reading $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour

*Estimate of weekly 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 your recruiter for additional details.

Pennsylvania’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Pennsylvania each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Pennsylvania travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Critical Care $78.09 /hour*
Geriatrics $75.75 /hour* Coatesville
Cardiovascular Operating Room $64.97 /hour* Monroeville and Harrisburg
Primary Care $63.87 /hour* Allentown
BSN Case Manager $60.00 /hour* Lancaster
Oncology $58.07 /hour* State College and Reading
Labor & Delivery $57.31 /hour* Enola, Uniontown and Coudersport
Operating Room $56.84 /hour* Lancaster, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia
Cardiovascular Operating Room $52.88 /hour* Monroeville, Reading and Pittsburgh

*Estimate of hourly 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 your Recruiter for additional details.

Pennsylvania's Top Nursing Specialties

Whether you're looking to work in the ER, the OR, or outside of hospital environments altogether, we can help. We place RNs in a variety of environments, including some of the top hospitals in Pennsylvania. Check out our job listings. If you don't see the specialty or type of travel nursing assignment you're interested in, let us know.

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