Travel MS​/Tele RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Batavia, New York.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring NY licensure, Epic experience, and a joint/ortho trauma surgical unit background.

• 34-bed Med/Surg Tele unit with joint center of excellence specializing in hip, knee, and shoulder replacements
• Also treats general surgery cases (appendectomies, exploratory laps, hernias) and medical patients requiring telemetry
• Only M/S unit with wall suction, accepting all SBO cases
• Patient population spans adolescents to elderly
• Staffing ratio of 1:9 on all shifts using a care delivery model of 1 RN, 1 LPN, 1 PCT per 9 patients (modified teams used when full teams unavailable)
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:00)
• Every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts per month required
• Floating required to other Med/Surg units
• 13-week assignment length

• Active NY RN license required in hand
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and telemetry (on-unit and remote)
• Experience with IV therapy, central/PICC line care, and blood product administration
• Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy management
• Wound care/wound vac and ostomy management experience
• Experience with total joint replacement and ortho trauma patient populations

• Provide nursing care across a mix of surgical and medical telemetry patients, including joint replacement and general surgery cases
• Work alongside LPNs and PCTs in a team-based care delivery model
• Scrub colors limited to navy blue and/or white, in any combination
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered
• Returning staff must wait 6 months system-wide before reapplying
• Candidates with more than 10 days of requested RTO will not be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-776322. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.