Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

Plattsburgh, NY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg Tele, travel assignment in Plattsburgh, NY. Start 09/24/2026 for 4 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,198–$2,345. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: 12-hour nights (3x12). Work setting: hospital Med/Surg Tele unit with potential ED Hold coverage and unit float to related tele units as needed.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,198–$2,345 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0
- Contract duration: 4 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week
- Start date: 09/24/2026
- Unit/setting: Med Surg Tele on a hospital floor; potential ED Hold coverage; float to other tele units

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for adult Med Surg Tele patients, including Oncology, Orthopedics, and Urology populations, on assigned tele units
- Monitor patient status, administer medications, manage IV therapies and IV pumps, and perform bladder scans as needed
- Perform routine and required assessments, monitor glucose, obtain blood draws (including from central lines when applicable), and interpret evolving clinical data
- Document nursing care accurately in the electronic medical record; communicate changes to the interdisciplinary team
- Collaborate with ED Hold coverage and float to other Tele units as assigned; participate in care planning, discharge planning, and patient education
- Adhere to patient safety, infection control, and unit-specific protocols; assist with prioritization and flow during busy shifts

Requirements
- Active New York RN license on submission; license must be on file at start
- BLS certification; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required prior to starting
- CMSRN certification preferred; EPIC experience within the past 2 years required
- Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience; minimum 1 year in Med Surg Tele
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and float to ED Hold and other Tele units as needed
- Must start within the next 7 days; no time off approved for CRU/crisis needs

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide assignments
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Referral bonus up to $1,000
- Ongoing support throughout the assignment

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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