Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
New York, NY
WCS Healthcare Partners
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,558/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,558/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay

Description

WCS Healthcare is actively hiring experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) with UAS Assessment experience for multiple openings throughout Manhattan.

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who enjoy working independently, building relationships with patients in the community, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance through a flexible hybrid schedule.

Whether you're based in Midtown, Lower Manhattan, or Upper Manhattan, you'll be assigned a territory that helps minimize travel and allows you to spend more time focusing on patient care.

What You'll Do

As a UAS Assessment Nurse, you'll help ensure patients receive the appropriate home care services and support needed to safely remain in their homes.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct UAS-NY assessments in patients' homes throughout your assigned territory
  • Evaluate physical, cognitive, functional, and psychosocial needs
  • Complete accurate and timely assessment documentation
  • Determine eligibility for home care and long-term care services
  • Collaborate with physicians, care managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Educate patients and families on available programs and resources
  • Maintain compliance with agency policies and New York State regulations

Qualifications

Required:

✅ Active New York State RN License

✅ Current UAS-NY Certification

✅ Previous UAS Assessment experience

✅ Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills

Preferred:

  • Home Care experience
  • MLTC experience
  • Case Management experience
  • Community Health experience

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Monday-Friday
  • 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • 3 days conducting assessments in the field
  • 2 days working remotely from home

Why Join This Team?

Hybrid Flexibility
Enjoy the best of both worlds with three days in the community and two days working from home.

Work-Life Balance
No weekends, no nights, and a predictable Monday-Friday schedule.

Manageable Territory Assignments
Work within a designated Manhattan region to help reduce daily travel.

Make a Meaningful Difference
Help patients access essential services that allow them to remain safely and comfortably in their homes.

Supportive Leadership Join an organization that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and employee success.

Apply Today!

If you're an experienced RN with UAS Assessment experience looking for a rewarding hybrid opportunity in Midtown Manhattan, Lower Manhattan, or Upper Manhattan, we'd love to connect with you.

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WCS Healthcare Partners Job ID #26-07107. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: UAS Nurse Assessor (RN)- Manhattan

Employer

WCS Healthcare Partners

About

With WCS Healthcare Partners, every Job Seeker grows stronger, moving one step forward with each job placement. We take the time to get to know the needs and qualifications of each Healthcare professional to match you with the right clinical setting, patient population, merging your compensation and career goals with your desired work environment. Our recruiters are experts at navigating the dynamic nature of healthcare employers to get your resume in front of the right decision makers.

NURSING

●      Registered Nurses (RN)

●      Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

●      Travel Nursing

●      Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS

●      Nursing Leadership

●      Case Management

ALLIED HEALTH

●      Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray

●      Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy

●      Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination

●      Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs

●      Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs

●      Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants

OPERATIONS & FINANCE

●      Practice Management

●      Clinical Operations

●      Administrative Support

●      Reception, Clerical, Call Center

●      Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement

●      Insurance Pre-Authorizations

●      Medical Billing/Coding

Response timemore than a day
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About New York, NY

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
  • Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
  • Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
Demographics
  • New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
Things to Do
  • New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
  • From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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