Telemetry RN
Elmira, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel to Elmira, New York for a Med/Surg Telemetry RN assignment on a medical-surgical telemetry unit caring for complex stroke and telemetry patients. This 13-week travel nursing job offers 12-hour day shifts, 36 guaranteed hours, and a supportive interdisciplinary team focused on patient safety, rapid intervention, and evidence-based care.
Job Details
- Position: Med/Surg Tele RN
- Location: Elmira, NY 14905
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 08/30/2026
- End Date: 11/28/2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Unit: 3B Tele Med Surg
- Location Highlight: Elmira, NY 14905 offers a welcoming small-city setting for your travel assignment, with a practical and comfortable environment to enjoy while working.
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certification/validation
- Ability to read basic rhythm strips before arrival
- Strong neuro assessment skills and comfort with stroke patient care
- Demonstrated teamwork, communication, and patient safety focus
Responsibilities
- Perform and document frequent neurological assessments, including NIH Stroke Scale
- Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
- Provide safe medication administration using BCMA standards
- Support stroke core measures such as dysphagia screening, education, and care planning
- Collaborate with providers, therapy, and case management to coordinate patient care
- Manage admissions, discharges, and patient flow in a busy medical-surgical telemetry unit
- Maintain a strong focus on falls prevention, skin integrity, and overall patient safety
Apply now for this Med/Surg Tele RN travel nursing job in Elmira, NY, and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Elmira, NY
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Elmira, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Elmira, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Elmira experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F, with snowfall being common during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Elmira, NY and can be relatively easy to find.
- Elmira is car-friendly, with convenient access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Elmira has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Elmira, NY.
- Elmira offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
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