Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview Registered Nurse – Med/Surg (Travel) in Rochester, NY. Start date

08/03/2026 for a 13-week assignment.

Shift

• 12-hour shifts with a rotating D/E/N schedule.
• Weekly pay range: $2,047.00 to $2,233.00. This unit focuses on orthopedic trauma, spinal surgery, and other elective orthopedic diagnoses, with a department committed to education and ongoing professional development. You’ll work as part of an energetic, collaborative team and provide patient care across the orthopedic/trauma spectrum. The unit may require weekends, holidays, on-call, and callback based on unit needs. Experience in telemetry and strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Key Highlights • Start date

• 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour shifts
• Weekly pay: $2,047.00 – $2,233.00
• Unit focus: Orthopedic trauma, spine surgery, and other elective orthopedics
• Schedule requirements: D/E/N rotating; weekends/holidays and on-call/callback as needed
• Setting: Hospital-based Med/Surg unit with opportunities for education and growth
• Experience emphasis: Orthopedic RN experience and telemetry proficiency

Responsibilities

• Provide direct bedside nursing care to adult Med/Surg patients, with emphasis on orthopedic trauma and spine surgery cases
• Monitor and interpret telemetry data, respond to arrhythmias, and coordinate with the care team on treatment plans
• Administer medications and manage IV therapies, pain control, wound care, and postoperative care per physician orders
• Assist with perioperative care, pre/postoperative assessments, and early mobilization plans
• Collaborate with physical therapy, case management, and ancillary staff to coordinate discharge planning and ensure safe transitions
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record, including assessments, interventions, and patient education
• Demonstrate effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork in a fast-paced, trauma-informed environment
• Be flexible with staffing needs, including potential on-call or float duties to other units as required

Requirements

• Licensure: Current New York RN license
• Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association) required; ACLS (American Heart Association) required
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience; orthopedic experience required
• Specialty experience: Orthopedic trauma and spine surgery experience strongly preferred
• Unit competency: Telemetry experience required
• Other: Ability to function effectively in a rotating D/E/N schedule and in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment; strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to work as part of a team
• Education: RN degree from an accredited nursing program

Benefits

• and Support - 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• Nationwide travel opportunities
• Extension opportunities
• Fast credentialing processes

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