University of Rochester Nursing
Academic medical center in Rochester, NY
- $77k–$105k/yr posted pay across 8 roles
- Hiring days and rotating
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 8 postings and the employer’s siteSources
The short version
The University of Rochester School of Nursing is part of the University of Rochester Medicine academic health system, offering high-quality academic programs, a robust research portfolio, and extensive clinical and educational partnerships.
Employer research, Jul 5, 2026
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 8 roles welcomes new grads
Nursing here
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Rochester, NY
Rochester pairs clinical opportunity with living costs 3% below the national average. Rent a converted brick mill loft downtown, or buy a three-bedroom home with a yard in Charlotte for an average $218,000. Whether you choose near-downtown character or premium suburbs like Pittsford and Brighton, your paycheck stretches further here.
Browse roles in Rochester- Metro price level · Rochester area
- 3% below the national average
- BEA index 97.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,081/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $47,213/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does University of Rochester Nursing hire new grads?
1 of 8 roles welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 6 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts and 2 are rotating shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Esophageal diagnostic (1), gastroenterology (1), maternal fetal medicine (1), oncology (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to University of Rochester Nursing, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at University of Rochester Nursing
GI/Motility - Clinic at SMH - RN 2
$37–$50/hr
- RN
- 8-hour 8 hour
- RN
- RN
- 8-hour days
- RN
- Day shift
General Adult Psychiatry – RN 2, Inpt
$39–$50/hr
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Rotating shift
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- 12-hour rotating
Wilmot BMT at Strong – Transplant Coordinator, RN
$80,000–$104,000/year
- RN
- Day shift
Sources
- son.rochester.edu
Employer website
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