American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring an active NY RN license and at least 1 year of MS/Tele experience. Details Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM) 13-week assignment Med/Surg Tele unit with day/evening nurse-to-patient ratios of 5:1 (stretch to 6-7:1) and night ratios of 6-7:1 (stretch to 8-10:1) PCTs on unit handle vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and ADLs Every other weekend required No on-call requirement Float required within scope to ED boarders, ICU (stable), Med/Surg, and acute brain injury units (stable patients) Patient population includes cardiac, pulmonary, pain, GI, infection, and unmanaged diabetes diagnoses Uses bladder scanners, telemetry monitors, EKG machines, and LifePaks Epic EMR preferred Requirements Active NY RN license required in hand BLS certification required; NIHSS preferred Minimum 1 year of MS/Tele nursing experience required Competency with phlebotomy and IV placement required Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Experience with rapid response/code teams Peripheral line care and management experience Experience with nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, and portable oxygen tanks Non-invasive airway management skills required Isolation precautions and PPE knowledge required Epic charting experience strongly preferred Teaching hospital and charge nurse experience preferred Additional Information Provide direct patient care for cardiac, pulmonary, GI, and infection-related conditions on a Med/Surg Tele unit Scrubs must be navy, white, or a combination of both First-time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered Returning staff must wait 6 months system-wide before reapplying No more than 1 week of RTO allowed per contract American Traveler Job ID P-780647. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.