Med Surg/Telemetry RN – PACU Holding
Rochester, NY
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position in a PACU Extended Stay/Holding unit, with post-op experience preferred and Epic EMR proficiency required.

Details

• Work setting is a hospital PACU Holding unit functioning as a Med/Surg Telemetry environment
• Patient population includes fully recovered post-operative patients awaiting disposition (discharge or inpatient bed), including orthopedic, neuro, GYN, general surgery, and observation cases
• Day/Evening nurse-to-patient ratio is 5:1 (with potential stretch to 6–7:1)
• Schedule is Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM–7:30 PM (5x8-hour shifts); no weekends, no holidays, and no on-call
• A PCT is provided on the unit for support during the shift
• Floating to Med/Surg required on a PRN basis
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Skills required include cardiac telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV placement and maintenance, heparin protocols, total joint replacement care, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, isolation precautions/PPE, and phlebotomy

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required; post-op experience preferred
• Med/Surg Telemetry experience required
• Epic EMR proficiency preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• Orientation will take place in the PACU Extended Stay unit
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Any time off or scheduling requests must be disclosed at the time of initial submission
• All submitted documents must be free of agency logos