Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg Tele in a hospital setting located in Saratoga Springs, New York. Start date: 09/22/2026 for a 16-week assignment. Shift: 3x12-hour nights with night/day rotation. Weekly pay range: $2,280 to $2,428 per week. Hours per week vary with typical options of 36 or 48 hours. Unit focus includes Palliative/Stroke/Tikosyn care on a 20-bed Med Surg Tele unit, with EPIC charting. The role may require floating to other units, and at least one holiday per contract. Active NY RN license, BLS, and NIHSS are required.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,280–$2,428 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Start date: 09/22/2026
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts (with night/day rotation)
- Unit setting: 20-bed Med Surg Tele unit (Palliative/Stroke/Tikosyn)
- Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
- Hours per week: 36 or 48 hours available (not guaranteed)
- Scheduling: No blocked scheduling; must float to other units as needed; 1 weekend shift per week or 2 weekends every other weekend; holiday requirement
- Charting: EPIC
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to adult patients on a Med Surg Tele unit, including telemetry monitoring and routine assessments
- Administer medications, manage IV therapy, and monitor patient responses; implement care plans and adjust as ordered
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and discharge planning
- Document care in EPIC accurately and timely; maintain compliance with unit protocols and safety standards
- Respond to patient changes, escalating to the care team as needed; function as a charge nurse when required
- Float to other units as needed and participate in continuing education and orientation activities
Requirements
- Active New York RN license
- AHA BLS certification
- NIHSS certification
- 1 year of recent experience in acute Med Surg or Telemetry
- 2 years of U.S. work experience required for non-U.S. candidates
- Ability to work in a hospital setting and float to other units as needed
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
- Flexible scheduling; able to work charge shifts; EPIC experience preferred
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
Benefits and Support
- Assignment and travel support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing recruiter and assignment support
- Unit-specific orientation and training as needed
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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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