Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Infection Control, Intravenous Therapies, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Prescription Drugs, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Time Management, Treatment Plan
Location: New York, NY 10019
Start Date: 8/31/2026
Contract Duration: 13+ Weeks
Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 3×12-Hour Shifts
Hours: 34.5 Hours/Week
Employment Type: Local & Travel Contract
Locaal Pay:$55/hr on W2 Without benefits
Travel Pay Package
Pay Rate on W2 (Hourly) Taxable
$22.00
Pay Rate on W2 (Weekly) Taxable
$759.00
Hours
34.50
Stipend Hourly (Non-Taxable)
$43.00
Stipend Weekly (Non-Taxable)
$1,483.50
Gross Hourly Pay
$65.00
Gross Weekly Pay
$2,242.50
Job OverviewWe are seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RN) with Medical-Surgical experience for a contract assignment at a leading academic medical center in New York City. This opportunity is open to both local and travel nurses.
The RN will provide safe, high-quality, evidence-based care to adult Medical-Surgical patients while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult Medical-Surgical patients.
- Perform thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments.
- Monitor patient conditions and promptly respond to changes in clinical status.
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic EMR.
- Follow hospital policies related to infection prevention, patient safety, and quality improvement.
- Participate in bedside rounding and interdisciplinary care planning.
Required Qualifications- Active New York State RN License
- BLS Certification
- BSN Required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience
- Minimum 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical experience
- Epic EMR experience highly preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred for travel candidates (not required for local candidates)
Education- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Required