Travel MS/Tele RN - $2,074 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• 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: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring NY licensure and Epic EMR experience.

Details

• 37-bed Med/Surg Tele unit at a hospital
• Patient population primarily elderly with respiratory, cardiac, GI, and neuro conditions, with potential ortho overflow
• Staffing ratio of 1:9 on all shifts
• Uses a Care Delivery Model with teams of 1 RN, 1 LPN, and 1 PCT for up to 9 patients, including modified teams when needed
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts per month
• Floating required to other med/surg units
• No on-call requirements specified

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required in hand
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and blood product administration
• Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube, high flow nasal cannula, and tracheostomy management preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and telemetry (on-unit and remote)
• Experience managing cardiac drips (no titration) and PCA
• Skills in wound care, isolation precautions/PPE, and pacemaker management

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care within a team-based nursing model on a busy med/surg telemetry unit
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered for the travel position
• Returning staff must wait 6 months system-wide before reapplying
• Candidates with more than 10 days of requested RTO will not be considered
• Scrub colors limited to navy blue and white, or a combination of the two

American Traveler Job ID #P-755816. 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

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