Travel Nurse RN - $2,463 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,463 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, 14642!

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse

Job Summary

Join a dedicated healthcare team in Rochester, New York, for a 13-week travel assignment. This role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality patient care within a dynamic hospital environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care for a diverse population.

This position requires a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse capable of working autonomously while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams. You will play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and promoting positive health outcomes in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions.
• Administer medications safely and accurately, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests as ordered, documenting findings thoroughly.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records (EHR) documentation.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide critical care as needed.
• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Previous travel nursing experience.
• Additional relevant certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS) depending on unit assignment.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in patient assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making.
• Strong medication administration and IV therapy skills.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot common medical equipment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new environments and patient populations quickly.
• Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: AM (Day Shift)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days per Week: 3 days per week (36 hours/week)
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 14, 2026
• End Date: January 9, 2027

Licensing Requirements

• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

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