Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Johnson City, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract in Johnson City, NY

Join a collaborative medical-surgical telemetry team as a Travel Registered Nurse providing evidence-based care for patients with complex neurological and cardiac conditions in Johnson City, New York. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity offers day shifts in a supportive Southern Tier community near Binghamton.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,310–$2,440
• Location: Johnson City, New York
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse contract
• Start Date: September 14, 2026
• End Date: December 12, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 36 hours per week, typically three 12-hour shifts
• Shift: 12-hour day shift assignment
• Unit: Medical-surgical, neurological, and cardiac telemetry
• Openings: 1

Med/Surg Telemetry RN Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in New York
• At least 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience in a medical-surgical or telemetry setting
• Experience caring for telemetry patients and administering cardiac medications
• Ability to interpret cardiac rhythm strips and recognize changes in patient condition
• Experience caring for stroke patients and managing post-stroke needs
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Strong assessment, communication, organization, and patient-advocacy skills

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for an assigned group of patients.
• Monitor and care for patients with strokes, traumatic brain injuries, craniotomies, cranioplasties, back surgeries, VP or LP shunts, and seizure disorders.
• Provide care for patients with syncope, hyper- or hypotension, and vascular surgery needs as assigned.
• Interpret cardiac telemetry rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and promptly escalate concerns.
• Safely administer medications, including cardiac medications, in accordance with nursing standards and clinical protocols.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, health promotion, disease management, and discharge needs.
• Promote a safe, caring, and healing environment through patient-centered care and effective collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Use appropriate equipment and mobility resources, including cardiac monitors, IV pumps, compression devices, lifts, transfer boards, and seizure precautions.
• Delegate appropriately, manage time and resources effectively, and support quality-improvement initiatives.
• Maintain professional standards, complete required education, and contribute to a supportive learning environment for peers and students.

Apply now for this New York travel nursing opportunity and join the medical-surgical telemetry team in Johnson City.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.