Travel Nurse RN - $2,361 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,361 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Highland Staffing, LLC to find a qualified Other RN in Rochester, New York, 14607!

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

This is an exciting 13-week travel contract opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in Rochester, New York. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, compassionate patient care within an acute care hospital setting, contributing to a multidisciplinary team focused on positive patient outcomes.

The role involves managing a diverse patient population, executing comprehensive nursing assessments, implementing care plans, and collaborating effectively with healthcare professionals. This position offers a chance to experience a new environment while utilizing your expert clinical skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.
• Monitor patient vital signs, interpret data, and report changes in patient condition to the appropriate medical staff.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and thorough electronic health records (EHR) documentation.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide critical care interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York, or a compact license with eligibility for New York endorsement.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of recent acute care RN experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA).
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (AHA).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems, preferably Epic.
• Specialty certification relevant to acute care (e.g., PCCN, CCRN).

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in medication administration, IV insertion, and wound care.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, cardiac monitors).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Day Shift (AM)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days per Week: 3 days
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 14, 2026
• End Date: January 9, 2027
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotation: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA).
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (AHA).

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