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Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

city of rochester, NY

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Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse – Med Surg Tele, Rochester, New York. Travel assignment in a hospital setting on a 20‑bed Medical‑Surgical / Telemetry unit. Start date 10/05/2026, duration listed as Weeks. Shift: 3x12 Nights. Weekly pay: $2,162–$2,299 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. This travel role supports adults and geriatrics with cardiovascular issues and wound care, with multidisciplinary teamwork and dedicated unit resources.

Key Highlights

Weekly pay: $2,162–$2,299 per week

Guaranteed hours: 0

Contract duration: Weeks (travel assignment)

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Start date: 10/05/2026

Facility/work setting: Hospital Medical-Surgical / Telemetry unit, 20 beds in Rochester, NY

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care for adult and geriatric patients on the MS/Tele unit, including monitoring, medication administration, IV therapy, phlebotomy, and dysrhythmia interpretation

Respond to rapid responses and codes; participate in the rapid response team as needed to ensure patient safety

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (IV teams, PT, Respiratory, Radiology, Pharmacy, Social Services, Transportation, Unit Secretary) to coordinate comprehensive patient care

Deliver wound care, use wound VAC as indicated, and enforce infection control and PPE precautions; manage isolation needs

Document patient care in the electronic medical record (EPIC preferred); maintain accurate charting and support cross-unit floating to MS, ICU, and ED within scope

Complete onboarding and orientation requirements (on-site and classroom) as part of start-up processes

Requirements

Active New York RN license in-hand

BLS certification

Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience (required)

MS/Tele clinical skills, including dysrhythmia interpretation and management; rapid response/code team use

IV therapy and phlebotomy competency; peripheral line care

Ability to float to Med/Surg-level assignments on MS, ICU, and ED units; weekend requirement: every other weekend; first-time travel nurses accepted; EPIC experience preferred

Local candidates within 75 miles of the assignment location are not accepted

Benefits and Support

Dedicated support throughout the assignment

24/7 recruiter and travel support

Fast credentialing

Housing assistance

Extension opportunities

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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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