ICU/ER/Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Schenectady, NY
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity Summary for Healthcare Professionals

Facility Location: Not specified
Hospital System: Ellis Medicine

Position Details

• Specialties: ICU, ER, and Medical-Surgical Registered Nurses (RNs)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Employment Type: Not specified

Requirements & Qualifications

• Must have a New York State nursing license at time of submission (can screen without license initially).
• Minimum of 1 year experience in the specialty to be screened to the manager (unless otherwise noted).
• Prior travel experience preferred but not required.
• Full Social Security Number (SSN), Date of Birth (DOB), and Return to Office (RTO) date must be provided.
• No previous permanent or per diem staff at this facility can travel here again, regardless of time elapsed.
• Only one submission per healthcare professional to Ellis Medicine at a time.

Scheduling & Orientation

• No self-scheduling; assignments based on facility needs.
• No block scheduling allowed.
• RN/LPN orientations are bi-weekly:

  • ER RN orientation every other Tuesday
  • All other RN/LPN orientations every other Monday
• Allied health orientations are weekly on Mondays.

Work Environment & Compliance

• Scrub color and shoe requirements provided in the unit details.
• No artificial or gel nails; no chipped polish allowed.
• COVID-19 and flu vaccine declinations are accepted.
• BLS certification (AHA or American Red Cross) can be obtained prior to start date.
• All compliance documents must be submitted 7 days before the start date.
• Electronic Medical Record system used: Cerner.
• Travelers are required to float to other units within their competencies.

This opportunity is suitable for ICU, ER, and Medical-Surgical RNs who meet the licensing and experience requirements and are comfortable with flexible scheduling and floating within their skill set.