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: 10/12/2026

About the Position

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse

Job Summary

This is a 13-week travel assignment for an experienced Registered Nurse at a prominent acute care facility in Rochester, New York. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care within a dynamic hospital environment, contributing to a multidisciplinary team dedicated to optimal patient outcomes.

The role involves direct patient care, comprehensive assessments, and the implementation of evidence-based nursing interventions across various acute care settings. This position offers an opportunity to leverage your clinical expertise in a supportive and challenging healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions.
• Administer medications safely and accurately, monitor patient responses, and manage IV therapy.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, document patient status, and report changes to the medical team.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough electronic health records (EHR) documentation.
• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of recent acute care RN experience.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in medication administration, IV insertion, and wound care.
• Ability to operate standard medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, vital sign monitors).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Day (AM)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days Per Week: 3
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 12, 2026
• End Date: January 9, 2027
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Active and unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.