Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg Tele, Plattsburgh, NY, US. Travel assignment starting 09/03/2026 for 4 weeks. Weekly pay $2,142–$2,286 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour Nights. Hospital setting with a Med Surg Tele unit and ED Hold/Resource Float duties.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,142–$2,286 per week
- Assignment duration: 4 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour Night shifts
- Start date: 09/03/2026
- Setting: Med/Surg Tele unit in a hospital
- Orientation: One day prior to start

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for adult medical-surgical telemetry patients, including oncology, ortho, and urology populations; administer medications, monitor vitals, manage IV therapy and IV pumps.
- Perform bladder scans, glucose monitoring, blood draws (including from central lines) per orders; document in EPIC and MAK medication system.
- Monitor patient status, interpret changes, implement care plans, and escalate to the care team as needed; ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team (physicians, case management, ancillary staff) to coordinate care and discharge planning; participate in change of shift handoffs.
- Float to R5/R6/R7 tele units as assigned and assist with ED Hold admissions; adhere to unit policies and infection prevention standards.
- Provide patient and family education, documentation of care, and adherence to credentialing and Epic documentation requirements.

Requirements
- New York RN license on file at time of submission
- BLS required; NIHSS required prior to starting; CMSRN preferred
- Epic experience within the past 2 years; nonnegotiable
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience; 1 year in Med Surg Tele preferred
- Ability to work 3x12-hour night shifts; must be willing to rotate and work every other weekend as scheduled
- Reliable transportation; public transit is not available in the area; travel assignments require personal or rental vehicle
- Ability to work across Tele units and ED Hold; strong teamwork and adaptability

Benefits and Support
- One day of orientation prior to start
- Credentialing and onboarding support for Epic and NIHSS requirements
- Unit-specific float coverage to support patient care needs
- Ongoing travel staffing support and access to a dedicated recruiter

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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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