Acute Stroke and Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Rochester, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a tertiary care hospital in Rochester, NY, requiring an active NY RN license and Epic experience.

Details

• Work in a 39-bed combined Acute Stroke and Med/Surg Telemetry unit at a 528-bed tertiary care hospital
• Unit specializes in acute stroke patients, neurological disorders, and acute medical patients
• Practices an adjustable acuity care delivery model focused on evidence-based stroke care
• Patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00–07:00)
• Every other weekend required
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active NY RN license currently in hand — no exceptions
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency in cardiac monitoring including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with IV therapy, peripheral line care/management, and phlebotomy
• Experience with respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, portable oxygen tanks, and non-invasive airway management
• Familiarity with isolation precautions and use of Rapid Response/Code teams

Additional Information

• Provide evidence-based nursing care to acute stroke, neurological, and general medical patients
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates; candidates within 75 miles are not eligible
• Navy and white scrubs (any combination) required
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Valid NIHSS certification must be submitted for consideration
• All time-off requests must be submitted at time of initial consideration
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply