Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg​/Telemetry

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Glens Falls, New York.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Med Surg/Telemetry RN

Location: Glens Falls, NY

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (03/12/2026 – 06/11/2026)

Shift: 12-Hour Night Shift | 36 Hours Scheduled (24 GWW)

A 410-bed non-profit community hospital and the largest employer in the Adirondack region, is seeking two experienced Med Surg/Telemetry RNs. This 16-bed unit primarily services cardiac patients. The facility is located in a prime recreational area between Saratoga Springs and Lake George, offering a high-quality lifestyle for travelers who enjoy the outdoors.

• Cardiac Monitoring: Manage and monitor cardiac rhythms for a 16-bed unit. You must be able to interpret, measure, and document cardiac rhythms twice per shift.
• Patient Care: Provide direct care to an adult and geriatric patient population with a 4:1 patient ratio.
• Clinical Documentation: Utilize Epic EMR for all charting and documentation (Epic experience is strictly required).
• De-escalation: Apply Welle or CPI verbal de-escalation techniques as required by facility policy since January 2024.

• Experience:
  * Minimum 3 years of acute care experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Cardiac/Tele or Med-Tele units.
  • Epic EMR experience is mandatory.
• Licensure: Active New York State RN License (Must be in hand at time of submission).
• Certifications: * BLS & ACLS (American Heart Association ONLY).
  • Welle or CPI training must be completed for onboarding.
• Specialized Skills: Neuro/Stroke experience is highly preferred.
• Logistics: Candidate must have their own vehicle; block scheduling is not available.

• Unit Size: 16 Beds (Med Surg - T3).
• Ratios: 4:1 (RN to Patient).
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.
• Dress Code: Any color scrubs (Solid colors only; no designs, cartoons, or hoodies).
• Remote Tele: This is a remote telemetry unit; self-sufficiency in rhythm interpretation is critical

JOB  Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience:

* Minimum 3 years of acute care experience.

Strong proficiency in Cardiac/Tele or Med-Tele units.

- Epic EMR experience is mandatory.

- Licensure:
Active New York State RN License (Must be in hand at time of submission).

- Certifications:

* BLS & ACLS (American Heart Association ONLY).

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

• ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
• ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
• ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
• ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

• Medical benefits
• Sick pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus