Travel Nurse RN - $2,489 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,489 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Assignment

Job Summary

Join a dedicated healthcare team in Rochester, New York, for a rewarding 13-week travel assignment. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, compassionate patient care within an acute care setting, contributing to positive patient outcomes and supporting the overall mission of the facility.

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for delivering direct patient care, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and ensuring adherence to established nursing standards and protocols. This position is ideal for an experienced RN seeking a dynamic environment and the chance to make a significant impact on patient well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
• Monitor, record, and report changes in patient condition, vital signs, and progress to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Maintain precise and timely documentation of all patient care activities in the electronic health record.
• Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and professional nursing standards of practice.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum years of experience: Not specified.

Preferred Qualifications

• Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in medication administration and IV therapy.
• Competence with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Ability to operate standard medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, patient monitors).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Adaptability and resilience in diverse clinical situations.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Day shift (AM)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days Per Week: 3 days (36 hours per week)
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotation: Not specified.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Assignment Dates: September 14, 2026 – January 9, 2027

Licensing Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Additional certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS): Not specified.