Travel

Med Surg Tele

Rochester, NY

Med-Surg/Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Rochester, NY | 13-Week Contract

This cardiac-focused Med-Surg/Telemetry unit provides complex care for adult and geriatric patients recovering from procedures including post-PCI, pacemaker and AICD placement, and post-MI management, as well as orthopedic overflow and medically complex long-term cases.

Shift & Schedule

  • Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3×12-hour shifts
  • Every other weekend required
  • Float to Med-Surg required

Contract Details

  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 24, 2026
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility

Required Credentials

  • Active New York RN license — must be in hand at time of submission; no exceptions
  • BLS and NIHSS certifications required (include valid NIHSS with submission)
  • Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg/Telemetry experience
  • Previous charge experience required

Clinical Scope

  • Cardiac monitoring: dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • IV therapy, phlebotomy, peripheral and central line care, PICC line management
  • Blood product administration, heparin protocols
  • Respiratory support: nasal cannula, face mask, high-flow nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management
  • Tracheostomy care, wound care/wound vac, surgical drain management
  • Isolation precautions; rapid response and code team participation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with pharmacy, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, and social services

Scrub Color: Navy and white (any combination)

Additional Notes

  • Requested time off may not exceed 10 days per contract
  • Pre-start modules required (up to 10 hours; first 5 hours billable)