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Job description
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, flexible
Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse - Palliative CareJob Description
This is a contract position for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in palliative care. The role involves providing patient care in a unit dedicated to patients aged 18 and up with intensive symptom management needs at the end of life. The RN will demonstrate good IV skills, wound care skills, and compassion while managing patients with complex needs and families in crisis. Astute assessment skills are mandatory to advocate for patients who may no longer be able to speak for themselves. The unit also cares for general medicine overflow.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with palliative needs.
Perform necessary IV and wound care procedures.
Conduct assessments and advocate for patient needs.
Manage medications, including the use of patient-controlled analgesia pumps.
Support families during difficult times, offering compassion and guidance.
Schedule
The position requires 36 or 48 hours per week, with rotating shifts that include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed by the unit. On-call responsibilities may also be required.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
NYS RN License
Two years of recent palliative or acute med/surg experience
BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Experience with patient-controlled analgesia pumps or CHPN certification is highly desired
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency.
ARMStaffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:MedSurg,19:00:00-07:00:00
About ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
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Who can apply
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