Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg|Tele Job
Registered Nurse, Med Surg Tele – Travel assignment in Plattsburgh, NY. Start date 06/22/2026 for a 4-week contract. Weekly pay range: $2,224-$2,318 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour Night shifts. Employment Type: Travel - Temporary Assignment in a hospital setting. This role conducts Tele-Med/Surg care with ED Hold responsibilities and requires cross-unitfloat capability.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,224-$2,318 per week
- Contract duration: 4 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour Night shifts
- Start date: 06/22/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based Med Surg Tele with potential float to Tele units
- Orientation: Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays; 1-day orientation
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for Med Surg Tele patients, including assessment, monitoring, and ongoing care planning
- Administer medications, manage IV therapies, and operate IV pumps; monitor patient responses and escalate as needed
- Document all clinical observations and interventions in the electronic health record (EPIC) and ensure accurate care coordination
- Support ED Hold patients and participate in float assignments to R5, R6, R7 Tele units as scheduled
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on discharge planning, patient education, and safety protocols
- Maintain unit-based procedures, manage patient flow, and respond to rapid changes in patient condition
Requirements
- Active registered nurse license (New York) or eligibility on file
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in Med Surg Tele or a closely related setting
- BLS certification required; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required prior to starting
- CMSRN certification preferred
- EPIC experience within the past 2 years required
- Ability to work 3x12-hour night shifts and float to Tele units as needed
- Prior travel nursing experience is helpful
Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays; 1-day orientation session
- Dedicated support from a travel career specialist throughout the assignment
- Access to travel payroll processing and assignment-related support
- Opportunity to gain experience across Tele/Med Surg units and ED Hold environments
- Clear path to ongoing assignments for eligible personnel
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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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