Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Elmira, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: RN – Stroke Telemetry Unit
Deliver evidence-based, protocol-driven care to acute stroke and complex telemetry patients in a 34-bed, high-acuity medical-surgical unit.
Perform and document frequent neurological assessments, including the NIH Stroke Scale.
Monitor and accurately interpret telemetry rhythms; respond promptly to any changes.
Ensure compliance with stroke core measures (e.g., dysphagia screening, patient education, care planning).
Administer medications safely in accordance with BCMA standards.
Collaborate effectively with providers, therapists, case management, and the interdisciplinary team.
Manage patient admissions, discharges, and overall patient flow in a fast-paced setting.
Prioritize patient safety, including fall prevention and skin integrity.
Provide compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based care tailored to the needs of stroke and telemetry patients.
Med Ninjas Job ID #15479. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Med Ninjas
At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Numbers & Facts
Location
Elmira, NY
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Case Managementunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Neurologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Admissionsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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