Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical RN - Telemetry & Stroke Care
Elmira, NY
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,272/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,272/week

Description

Job Opportunity: RN Medical/Surgical

Location: Elmira, New York
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Medical/Surgical nursing
  • Telemetry
  • Stroke care

Required Certifications & Licenses

  • BLS (American Heart Association only)
  • ACLS (American Heart Association only)
  • 8 Hours of Stroke Training (including NHISS)
  • State Nursing License Verification (completed within 30 days prior to start)

Required Experience

  • Specialty: RN Medical/Surgical
  • Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated (default to standard for specialty)

Required Onboarding Credentials & Compliance

  • Arnot Skills Checklist (unit-specific, updated annually)
  • Arnot Core Competency Exam (must score 80% or higher)
  • MMR Immunity (positive IgG titer or 2 vaccine series required)
  • Fit Test (completed within last 12 months; specific mask models required)
  • Hepatitis B (positive antibody titer, 3 vaccine series, or specific declination form)
  • Influenza Vaccine (or specific declination form; mask required if declined)
  • TB Test (valid within 1 year; specific testing protocols apply)
  • Driver's License or State ID (valid and unexpired)
  • Varicella Immunity (positive IgG titer or 2 vaccine series required)
  • Tdap Vaccine (preferred within last 10 years; declination form accepted)
  • Physical/Health Statement (within last 12 months; must include vitals and physician approval)
  • Agency Background Check (within 30 days of start; comprehensive multi-county and national checks)
  • Agency Drug Screen (within 30 days of start; specific drug panel; marijuana testing prohibited by NY state)
  • Arnot Resume (accounting for all employment and education history for last 7 years)
  • Professional References (1 supervisor reference within last 12 months, 1 supervisor or peer reference within last 3 years)
  • Employment Verification (most recent employer verification required)
  • Job Description Acknowledgement (signed and dated)
  • Color Headshot (professional photo required)
  • Various Arnot Health Forms and Acknowledgements (including Code of Conduct, Sexual Harassment Acknowledgement, Parking Registration, Confirmation of Assignment, Self Study Packet and Quiz)
  • 7 Instant Background Checks (manual checks including NYOMIG, OFAC, OIG, PA Registry, NSO, SAM, NY Registry)

Optional / Additional Information

  • COVID-19 vaccine proof or agency declination (optional)
  • Arnot Education Verification (optional, but recommended)
  • Arnot Exit Interview Form (optional)
  • Arnot Health Reassessment Form (required for extended travelers with no break in service)

Prior Travel Experience

  • No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.

This position requires a well-prepared RN with medical/surgical and stroke care experience, current certifications, and compliance with extensive onboarding and credentialing requirements. The assignment is for approximately 13 weeks in Elmira, NY.

Employer

Olaro

3.3rating(54 reviews)

13 nurses recommend working with Olaro

5.0rating

Pros

Very friendly, extremely helpful and patient, explains the steps needed well and clearly. Very understanding and kind. Dave always made sure to keep in contact and help control my fears as I started my first travel assignment.

Cons

None.

Recommends working with Olaro

2 nurses found this helpful

Louis R
Louis R
Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Vaibhav Dave on Jan 2, 2026
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
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About Elmira, NY

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Elmira, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Elmira experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F, with snowfall being common during the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Elmira, NY and can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Elmira is car-friendly, with convenient access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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