Travel Med/Surg Step-Down RN - $2,254 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rome, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Step Down position requiring ACLS, strong cardiac and IV skills, and a current NY RN license.

Details

• Med/Surg Step Down unit within a hospital setting
• Cardiac drip management, EKG strip interpretation, and all types of wound care are core components of the role
• Strong IV skills required for day-to-day patient care
• Floating to Med/Surg is required
• Every other weekend and holiday coverage required

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required prior to start
• Minimum 2 years of current Med/Surg Step Down or similar experience required
• Proficiency with IV insertion and management, cardiac drips, EKG interpretation, and wound care required
• Travel nursing experience preferred

Additional Information

• An additional 8 hours of CEUs must be completed as part of facility orientation
• Two supervisor references are required for consideration — one from within the past year and one from within the past two years, each from someone who can speak to clinical skills and work ethic
• A skills checklist for the Med/Surg Tele specialty completed within the past year is required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-707995. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.