Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry (Travel) needed for a 13-week assignment in Rome, NY. The nurse will float to step-down as needed in a hospital setting. Start date 08/31/2026; guaranteed hours 36 per week; shift 3x12-hour days (7:00 AM-7:30 PM). Weekly pay ranges from $2,264 to $2,323. Every-other weekend and holiday coverage is required. Requires NYS RN license, BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification before start, with a minimum of two years of current MS/Telemetry experience; travel experience preferred.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,264-$2,323 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM-7:30 PM)
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based travel assignment; MS/Telemetry float to step-down

Responsibilities
- Provide direct, professional nursing care for Med Surg and Telemetry patients, including ongoing assessment, care planning, and documentation
- Monitor telemetry, interpret cardiac rhythms, and respond to rhythm changes; administer and titrate cardiac medications and IV drips per protocol
- Perform IV therapy, wound care, and routine treatments; manage access lines and ensure patient safety
- Float to step-down units as needed; collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and other members of the care team
- Maintain accurate charting in the assigned EMR system and ensure timely communication of patient status to the care team
- Participate in code response, adhere to BLS/ACLS protocols, and support NIH Stroke approach as required

Requirements
- Active New York State Registered Nurse license
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- NIH Stroke Certification required prior to start
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med Surg/Telemetry nursing experience; travel experience preferred
- Strong IV skills, ability to read EKG strips, and wound care proficiency
- Flu vaccine or declination accepted; ability to work in a hospital setting; Paragon EMR charting experience preferred; willing to float to MS/Telemetry as needed

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,264-$2,323 per week
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Orientation and EMR/charting training support
- Potential extension opportunities beyond the 13-week contract
- Paragon EMR experience preferred

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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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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.

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