MedSurg/Telemetry RN
Rochester, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a tertiary care hospital in Rochester, NY, requiring an active NY RN license, Epic experience, and the ability to manage a 1:5–1:7 patient ratio.

Details

• Work in a 39-bed combined Acute Stroke/Med-Surg Telemetry unit at a 528-bed tertiary care hospital in Rochester, NY
• Patient population includes acute stroke, neurological disorders, and general acute medical patients
• Unit practices an adjustable acuity care delivery model with a focus on evidence-based stroke care
• Patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7 required
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:00)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating 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
• Ability to interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias
• Skills required: peripheral IV line care/management, phlebotomy, respiratory support (nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, portable oxygen, non-invasive airway management), and isolation precautions
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for this position

Additional Information

• Unit emphasizes primary prevention and acute phase stroke care using an evidence-based, adjustable acuity model
• Expected to utilize Rapid Response and Code teams as needed
• Scrub color: any combination of navy and white
• All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply