Travel Registered Nurse MedSurg​/Telemetry

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  07/07/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• Shift: Rotating, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Jul 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a tertiary care hospital in Rochester, NY, requiring an active NY RN license and Epic experience.

• Works on a 39-bed combined Acute Stroke and Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit at a 528-bed tertiary care hospital
• Unit specializes in acute stroke patients, neurological disorders, and general acute medical patients
• Shift is a day/night rotation: 4x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:00 and 19:00–7:00)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating is required
• Patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skills required include cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation and management, use of Rapid Response/Code teams, peripheral IV care and management, respiratory support (nasal cannula, oxygen masks, portable O2, non-invasive airway), and isolation precautions

• Active NY RN license currently in hand — no exceptions
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

• Unit practices an adjustable acuity care delivery model with an evidence-based approach to stroke care during primary prevention and acute care phases
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for this position
• Scrub color: any combination of navy and white
• All requested time off must be submitted at the time of initial application
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-722270. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.