Travel Nurse RN - $2,794 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,794 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

Registered Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in Rochester, New York. This role is based in an acute care setting, providing essential nursing care to a diverse patient population.

The successful candidate will be responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, development and implementation of individualized care plans, medication administration, and continuous monitoring of patient conditions. This position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within a collaborative healthcare team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical, psychosocial, and health history.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs, symptoms, and medical information accurately and timely.
• Provide patient and family education on health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• 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.
• Ability to work effectively in Rochester, New York.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in medication administration and IV therapy.
• Competency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Attention to detail and strong documentation skills.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Night shift (NOC)
• Shift Duration: 10 hours
• Days per Week: 4
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 2026-09-14
• End Date: 2027-01-09
• 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.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (preferred, but may be required based on unit assignment).