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Med Surg RN
New York, New York
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

$2,053-2,164/week
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RN - Med/Surg

Unit: ER - MS Overflow Location: New York, NY Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 10/05 Shift: Night (NOC), 11.5 hours

Schedule

  • Call: None
  • Weekends: Every other weekend

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Valid RN license in New York State, in hand
  • Med Surg experience: 2 years, with experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment (facility-specific travel experience required)
  • Level 1 Trauma experience: 2 years of specialty experience in the last 3 years
  • Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
  • Experience in a large academic setting (teaching hospital)
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Skills checklist in required skill set, matching the order skill set

Float Requirement

  • Yes, float to areas within acuity
  • Willingness to float to units appropriate for skillset

Interview and Offer

  • Interview required, plus screening/interview with the nurse manager
  • Offers are valid for 48 business hours. If not confirmed within 48 hours, the offer will be rescinded and given to the next qualified clinician.

Attire

  • Scrubs: navy bottoms with a white top, or all white
  • Navy bottoms require dark shoes; all white requires white shoes

Facility

New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

4.5rating(57 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

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Anonymous
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Contract Position
4.0rating

Pros

Yes

Cons

Patient assignments was lowest acuity chronic failure to wean ,icu prolonged length of stay, patient waiting on placement to nursing home. Your patient assignments were predictable at every unit.

Review of New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center on Sep 22, 2026
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New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 2,428 beds
ADDRESS525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065
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About New York, NY

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
  • Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
  • Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
Demographics
  • New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
Things to Do
  • New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
  • From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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