Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,196 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Stroke Stepdown
Location: Utica, New York
Unit: Wynn Nursing – Med Surg 7th Floor (Stroke Stepdown)
Requisition #: MVHS Inc.-AN-1646
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks | 08/24/2026 – 11/21/2026
Positions: Travel / Local Accepted

Schedule:

• Shift: Nights – 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Work Week: Sunday – Saturday
• Block Scheduling: Not guaranteed
• Floating Required
• No On-Call Requirement

Job Description:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients in a Medical Surgical Stroke Stepdown unit .
• Deliver safe, evidence-based care using the nursing process and unit-specific protocols.
• Assess, monitor, and manage patients with acute and chronic medical conditions .
• Care for stroke patients and perform neurological monitoring and timely escalation of clinical changes.
• Manage patients with altered mental status, renal conditions, dialysis needs, COPD, CHF, and isolation precautions .
• Monitor patient condition, implement care plans, and continuously evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Administer medications and treatments while ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and maintain accurate nursing documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, discharge needs, and disease management.
• Maintain compliance with infection prevention and isolation protocols.
• Float to other units within scope as required to support operational needs.
• Utilize Epic EMR for charting and documentation.
• Deliver patient-centered care while maintaining high standards of clinical practice.

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.