Med Surg Tele

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

This travel RN position supports a high-volume MedSurg/Telemetry unit on a 4x12 night shift schedule (19:00–07:00). The contract runs 13 weeks with a start date of December 1, 2026.

Unit & Clinical Scope

The unit cares for two distinct patient populations with float between both areas:

• Cardiac/Telemetry: Patients with CHF, acute MI, post-device care (including pacemakers), and arrhythmias requiring continuous monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• General Surgery: Patients recovering from colorectal procedures, ostomies, breast surgeries, and plastic/reconstructive procedures, including wound care and ostomy management

Schedule & Logistics

• Shift: Nights, 4x12 (7p–7a)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating between units is required
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
• Scrub color: Any combination of navy and white

Required Qualifications

• Active New York RN license in hand at time of submittal — no exceptions
• Minimum 1 year of MedSurg/Telemetry experience
• Certifications: BLS and NIHSS (must be valid and included with submittal); ACLS also required
• Must be comfortable managing a patient load of 5–7 patients
• Key skills: dysrhythmia interpretation and management, blood product administration, peripheral line care, wound care/wound vac, oxygen management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• First-time travelers are welcome