Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg Tele | Plattsburgh, NY | Start date 11/16/2026 | 16-week travel assignment | $2,492-$2,568 per week | Shift: 3x12 Nights | Hospital setting
This travel RN role supports a Med/Surg Tele unit on a temporary assignment. The position requires adapting to unit needs, including potential ED Hold coverage, while delivering bedside care, documentation, and coordination with the care team.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,492-$2,568 per week
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 Nights
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Assignment type: Travel - Temporary

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on the Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit, with telemetry monitoring and early recognition of patient condition changes
- Administer medications and IV therapies per physician orders; perform routine procedures and assist with central line or peripheral access as permitted
- Conduct ongoing assessments, manage patient symptoms, and implement care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Assist with documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record; ensure accurate and timely charting and data entry
- Support ED Hold coverage and float to other tele units as needed, contributing to patient flow and unit efficiency
- Participate in discharge planning, patient education, and coordination with ancillary staff (CNA/PCT, unit clerks) to optimize patient care

Requirements
- Active New York RN license (or proof of application with applied date)
- BLS certification required; NIHSS will be required prior to starting
- EPIC experience within the past 2 years
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience; 1 year of experience in Med/Surg Telemetry is preferred
- CMSRN certification preferred

Education
- Not specified in the posting

Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientation sessions (next available date noted in the posting)
- Assignment and scheduling support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- No block scheduling; rotations posted as needed to meet unit and patient care
- Citations required: full work history for submission and consideration
- Ongoing credentialing support and EPIC transition resources

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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.

About Healthforce

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We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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