Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel) in Rochester, New York. Start date: 07/06/2026. Contract duration: 14 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,044–$2,121 per week. Shift: 12-hour shifts, rotating days/evenings/night. Work setting: hospital-based Med Surg unit with orthopedic trauma, spinal surgery, and other elective orthopedic diagnoses. This travel assignment is a temporary, hospital-based position requiring adaptability and strong teamwork. No guaranteed hours.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,044–$2,121 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (D/E/N)
- Start date: 07/06/2026
- Location: Rochester, NY

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to Med Surg patients on an orthopedic-focused unit, including post-operative and trauma patients.
- Monitor patient status, perform ongoing assessments, interpret telemetry as needed, and update care plans accordingly.
- Administer medications, manage IV therapy, and respond to changes in patient condition with appropriate escalation.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, discharge planning, and patient education, including mobilization and pain management.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record; ensure safety and quality of care during rotating shifts and on-call periods.

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in New York (NYRN)
- Orthopedic experience required; 2 years of Med Surg/ortho RN experience preferred
- Telemetry experience required
- BLS (American Heart Association) certification required
- ACLS (American Heart Association) certification required
- Education: Graduation from an approved RN program; ability to work in a hospital Med Surg setting; willingness to rotate shifts including weekends and holidays as needed

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing and onboarding processes
- 24/7 access to clinical and staffing support
- Opportunity for assignment extensions based on unit needs and performance

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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