Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg | Saratoga Springs, NY | Start date 09/28/2026 | Travel - temporary assignment for weeks | $2,059–$2,249 per week | Guaranteed hours: 0 | Shift: 3x12 Nights | Hospital setting
This travel nursing role places an experienced RN on a medical-surgical unit in a hospital setting. The start date is 09/28/2026 with a multi-week assignment. Local-radius compliance notes apply to applicants in the Saratoga/Albany area. COVID-19 vaccine is not required; flu vaccine status is not specified.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,059–$2,249 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0
- Contract duration: Weeks
- Shift: 3x12 Night shifts
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Facility/work setting: Med Surg unit in a hospital
- Orientation: RN orientation average 12–15 hours
- Extension opportunities and nationwide assignments available
- Travel support: 24/7 recruiter and dedicated assignment support
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on the Med Surg unit for adult inpatients, including initial assessment, ongoing monitoring, and response to clinical changes
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and other treatments per physician orders; monitor for adverse reactions and document appropriately
- Perform and document accurate vitals, wound care, pain management, and basic procedures within scope of practice
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, case managers, and other nursing colleagues; participate in rounds and contribute to discharge planning
- Maintain patient safety and comfort, observe infection control protocols, and assist with patient transfers and documentation in the electronic charting system
Requirements
- Active New York State RN license required at time of submission
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of acute hospital nursing experience; travel experience required
- Willingness to float within the hospital as needed at manager’s discretion
- Relias EKG exam required within 72 hours of signing; must pass initially
- Submit with application: recent Nursys verification, current certifications, and professional references
Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- Weekly pay range: $2,059–$2,249 per week
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing
- Extension opportunities
- Nationwide assignments
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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