Travel
Med Surg
Brooklyn, NY
Medical-Surgical RN | Travel Contract | Brooklyn, NY
Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Contract Duration: 13 weeks | Start Date: October 7, 2026
This Med/Surg travel nursing role is based in Brooklyn, NY, supporting adult patients across a range of medical and surgical conditions including cardiac, respiratory, diabetic, and post-operative diagnoses. The unit manages both acute and pre/post-surgical care, with an emphasis on thorough assessment, timely intervention, and coordinated discharge planning.
Clinical Scope:
- Pre- and post-operative care, including wound care and pain management
- Medication administration, IV therapy, and catheter insertion
- Telemetry monitoring and response to changes in patient condition
- Infection control, fall prevention, and patient/family education
- Collaboration with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams on care planning and discharge
Float Requirement: Candidates must be available to float to units of equal competency, including ED hold for stable admitted patients.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience in an acute care setting; most recent experience within the past year
- New York State RN License (primary source verification required)
- AHA BLS required
- AHA ACLS required (Queens placement; candidates should be prepared)
- ADN required; BSN preferred
- Strong skills in physical assessment, wound care, IV therapy, and post-operative care
English proficiency (read, write, speak) required.
