Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,174 per week

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: 05/12/2026 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: May 12, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a tertiary care hospital in Rochester, NY, requiring a NY RN license in hand and Epic experience. Details 39-bed combined Acute Stroke and Med/Surg Telemetry unit (Unit 7800) within a 528-bed tertiary care hospital Specializes in acute stroke patients, neurological disorders, and acute medical patients Patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7 4x12-hour shifts on a day/night rotation (7:00–19:00 / 19:00–7:00) Every other weekend required Floating required Epic EMR required Skills include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, rapid response/code team participation, peripheral IV care and management, oxygen therapy (nasal cannula, face masks, portable tanks, non-invasive airway management), and isolation precautions Requirements Active NY RN license currently in hand — no exceptions Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Minimum 1 year of RN experience Epic EMR experience required Ability to manage a 1:5 to 1:7 Med/Surg patient ratio Additional Information 13-week contract Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify Scrub color: any combination of navy and white 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration All time-off or scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID P-690800. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.