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HealthForce Healthcare lists this Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job opportunity in city of plattsburgh, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg Tele travel assignment in Plattsburgh, NY. Start date 09/10/2026 for a 6-week assignment on a 3x12 night shift. Weekly pay ranges from $2,281 to $2,412 with no guaranteed hours. Work involves patient care on a medical-surgical telemetry unit in an inpatient setting, with potential to float to other tele units and support ED hold patients as needed. This is a travel - temporary assignment.
Key Highlights
Weekly pay: $2,281–$2,412 per week
Contract duration: 6 weeks
Shift: 3x12 nights
Start date: 09/10/2026
Inpatient Med/Surg Tele unit
1-day orientation; Epic EMR and MAK medication system used on assignment
Responsibilities
Deliver direct patient care on a Med Surg Tele unit, including monitoring, assessment, and intervention for adult patients
Administer medications and IV therapy; operate IV pumps; perform bladder scans and glucose monitoring; draw blood as needed
Document in EPIC, maintain accurate care plans, and communicate changes to the multidisciplinary team
Collaborate with CNAs/PCTs, unit clerk, and other staff to ensure safe, effective patient care and timely handoffs
Respond to clinical changes, implement escalation workflows, and provide support during ED hold scenarios
Support discharge planning and patient education; coordinate with the broader care team for smooth transitions
Requirements
Current New York Registered Nurse license
BLS certification (AHA) required
NIHSS required prior to starting
Epic experience within the past 2 years
Minimum 1 year of clinical experience; 1 year in Med Surg Tele preferred
CMSRN certification preferred
Ability to work 12-hour night shifts; willingness to float to other tele units as needed
Benefits and Support
1-day orientation
EPIC EMR and MAK medication system training and support
Assignment coordination and onboarding assistance
Continued professional support from the staffing team and unit leadership
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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