Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Registered Nurse/MS/Tele

Location: Rochester, NY

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $65.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Night Shift, 3×12 Hours (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a Medical/Surgical Telemetry (MS/Tele) RN travel contract position located at a hospital in Rochester, NY. RNs are required to have a mandatory competency with phlebotomy as well as placing IVs, as this is a required skill for any RN at this facility. Day/Eve patient ratios are 5:1 (stretch 6–7); Night ratios are expected to be 6–7:1 (stretch 8–10 if staff calls in). PCTs are present on all units and perform vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and IV placement as mandatory competency requirements
• Manage and care for MS/Tele patients, including cardiac unit patient diagnoses
• Perform interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Perform management of dysrhythmias
• Utilize Rapid Response Teams as appropriate
• Manage Peripheral Line Care/Management
• Administer and manage Nasal Cannula oxygen delivery
• Administer and manage Oxygen face masks
• Manage Portable Oxygen tanks
• Perform Non-invasive airway management
• Maintain Isolation Precautions
• Float within scope to meet facility needs / float between like units as required

Required Skills

• Phlebotomy competency (mandatory)
• IV placement competency (mandatory)
• Interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Management of dysrhythmias
• Use of Rapid Response Teams
• Peripheral Line Care/Management
• Nasal Cannula oxygen delivery
• Oxygen face masks
• Portable Oxygen tank management
• Non-invasive airway management
• Isolation Precautions
• Ability to float within scope to meet facility needs / between like units

Preferred Skills

• Epic EHR proficiency (preferred; Epic is the charting system used at this facility)

Education Requirements

• Active RN License required (NY — NY is not a Compact state; NY RN license non-negotiable)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Pending license not accepted

Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• First-time travelers accepted

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Night Shift: 3×12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• On-call not required
• Float between like units required within scope to meet facility needs
• Block schedule: facility will try to accommodate but not guaranteed
• No local candidates; local radius restriction is 75 miles (no candidates residing within 75 miles of facility)
• RTO Restrictions: No more than 1 week of RTO allowed per contract
• Scrub color: Any combination of navy and white
• Charting system: Epic

Important Notes

• No local candidates accepted — local radius rule is 75 miles (candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are not eligible)
• Pending RN license is NOT accepted — active NY RN license required at time of submission
• RTO Restrictions: Facility will not allow more than 1 week of RTO per contract period

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a healthcare organization operating an acute care hospital in Rochester, NY, serving the regional community across medical, surgical, cardiac, and emergency service lines. The facility employs registered nurses, patient care technicians, and clinical support staff across specialized inpatient units, with a focus on travel workforce engagement for contract nursing roles. The organization utilizes Epic as its electronic health record system and maintains structured scheduling, certification, and clinical competency requirements across all nursing positions.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-08779

Industry: Healthcare