Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Greece, NY

    Highlights

    Provide care for patients requiring external CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), tracheostomy management, and chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-evac). Why Join Us PCT support available on all units for vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living — allowing RNs to focus on clinical care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreece, NY

    Description

    Job Title

    Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

    Location

    Rochester, NY | Acute Care

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit, managing patient diagnoses including osteoarthritis and fractures
    • Perform phlebotomy and IV placement as mandatory competencies required for all RNs on unit
    • Interpret and manage dysrhythmias; manage cardiac drips (no titration) and administer blood products
    • Manage IV insulin protocols, heparin protocols, PCA, feeding tube care, peripheral line care, and wound care/wound vac
    • Provide care for patients requiring external CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), tracheostomy management, and chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-evac)
    • Float within scope to like units as needed to meet facility staffing needs
    Required Qualifications
    • Active, unencumbered New York State RN license — must be in hand at time of submission (pending licenses not accepted)
    • BLS certification required
    • Minimum 1 year of RN experience (first-time travelers accepted)
    • Epic EMR experience is a hard requirement
    • Ability to perform phlebotomy and IV placement independently
    • Every-other-weekend availability required
    • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Experience with orthopedic trauma and total joint replacement patient populations
    • Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation in a high-acuity setting
    • Experience with chest tube management and advanced respiratory support modalities
    Why Join Us
    • PCT support available on all units for vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living — allowing RNs to focus on clinical care
    • Modules completed pre-start are billable, offering additional compensation for onboarding time

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