Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,455 per week in Utica, NY

  • $2,455

Highlights

This role is ideal for experienced travel nurses seeking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare setting. Diverse case mix including stroke, altered mental status, renal/dialysis, COPD, CHF, isolation patients, and general medical-surgical conditions.

Numbers & Facts

LocationUtica, NY
Salary$2,455

Description

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse / Medical-Surgical Stroke Stepdown – New York

Start Date: November 9, 2026

Location: New York

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts. Floating to other units as needed.

Highlights:
  • 64-bed Medical-Surgical Stroke Stepdown unit specializing in stroke care and complex medical conditions
  • Diverse case mix including stroke, altered mental status, renal/dialysis, COPD, CHF, isolation patients, and general medical-surgical conditions
  • Work with specialty equipment including IV pumps, NG tubes, and feeding tubes
  • EPIC EMR system experience preferred
  • Adult patient population with opportunities to develop critical thinking and assessment skills
  • Navy blue scrubs provided
Requirements:
  • Active New York RN license required
  • Minimum 2+ years of Medical-Surgical experience with stroke stepdown background
  • Documented travel nursing experience required
  • Current AHA BLS certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required (may be obtained prior to start date)
  • EPIC EMR experience strongly preferred
  • Valid driver's license
  • Time off requests must be submitted at time of application
Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work in a high-acuity stroke stepdown environment where you'll care for a diverse patient population with complex medical needs. You'll join a collaborative team focused on delivering specialized neurological and medical-surgical care while advancing your clinical expertise in stroke management and critical assessment. This role is ideal for experienced travel nurses seeking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare setting.

Similar Jobs