Local Contract Medical Surgical RN - $60 per hour

Patterns Hiring is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Utica, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Registered Nurse | Medical-Surgical – Stroke Stepdown
Wynn Hospital | Utica, NY | 13 Weeks | Night Shift

Seeking an experienced Med-Surg RN with Stroke Stepdown experience to care for adult patients in a 64-bed unit.

Position Highlights:
Shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour nights)
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
Floating required
Epic EMR
Adult patient population
64-bed unit
Common diagnoses include stroke, altered mental status, renal conditions, dialysis, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, pulmonary issues, and general medical-surgical conditions.
Specialty equipment includes IV pumps, NG tubes, and feeding tubes.
Navy blue scrubs
No on-call requirement
Block scheduling is not guaranteed.
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience with Stroke Stepdown experience.
Previous travel nursing experience required.
Active New York RN license required.
Current AHA BLS certification required.
Current NIHSS certification required (can be obtained before start).
Updated resume documenting relevant Med-Surg and Stroke Stepdown experience.
Specialty-specific skills checklist required.
Valid driver's license with address matching candidate demographics.
NURSYS license verification report showing active NY RN license and all active RN licenses.
RTO must be submitted at the time of application.
Local and travel candidates accepted. Local candidates within 75 miles are eligible at the local rate.

Patterns Hiring Job ID #AN-1922-P-1104.

About Patterns Hiring

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.

Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.

At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

Benefits

• Referral bonus