Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,200 to $2,300 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: job.com
Pay: $2,200 to $2,300 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with job.com to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Rochester, New York, 14602!

Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Pulmonary Unit)

Start Date: December 1, 2025
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Openings: 1

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical/Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse to join the Pulmonary Unit for a 13-week travel assignment. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in telemetry and respiratory patient management, with the ability to provide high-quality care for adults and geriatric patients experiencing complex pulmonary and cardiac conditions.

This is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where nurses collaborate closely with respiratory therapy, physical therapy, and rapid response teams to deliver optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients with acute respiratory and cardiac diagnoses including respiratory failure, CHF, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, sepsis, pulmonary fibrosis, and interstitial lung disease.

• Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize and manage dysrhythmias, and administer prescribed cardiac medications.

• Manage and maintain central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral IVs.

• Administer blood products and manage heparin and insulin protocols (including IV insulin drips).

• Perform respiratory care including tracheostomy management, oxygen therapy, BiPAP/CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula.

• Provide post-hemodialysis and continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) management as needed.

• Participate in rapid response situations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care.

• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in Epic (preferred).

Additional Details

• Patient Ratio: Nights 6–7:1 (may stretch to 8–10 if short-staffed).

• Float: Yes — within scope of practice.

• Call: Required as needed.

• Weekends: Every other weekend.

• Orientation: 4 hours classroom + on-unit orientation; modules completed prior to start.

• Scrub Color: Navy blue or white.

• Locals: Not accepted (must be >75 miles from facility).

Unit Environment

• Support Services: IV team, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, social work, radiology, pharmacy, and unit secretary support.

• Equipment Used: BiPAP, CPAP, high-flow oxygen, chronic ventilators, tracheostomy equipment, chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac).

• Team Support: PCTs perform vitals, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and ADLs; phlebotomy team handles peripheral lab draws.

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Why Clinical Staff Choose Job.com Healthcare?

At Job.com Healthcare team is proud of the support and competitive benefits we offer our clinical talent. We recognize the need for personalized packages that meet the lifestyle of our nursing staff, as well as the importance of providing access to resources around the clock, any day, whenever they need us. Clinicians and travelers continue to work with our teams because we’re dedicated to their wellness and success, further lessening the burden and stress on our customer facilities and partners.

• Personalized pay packages
• Day 1 Insurance
• Licensure and credentials reimbursements are available
• Weekly Pay
• 401K Program
• Clinical support from on-site Clinical Director

Requirements

Qualifications

• Active NY RN license (required prior to start).

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent MS/Tele or Pulmonary experience.

• Certifications: BLS required.

• Charting: Epic preferred.

• Travel Experience: Not required; first-time travelers welcome.

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