Registered Nurse - Float Pool
Johnson City, New York
Health system employer
RN
Sign-on bonusPosted Aug 18
- Shift
- 12-hour rotating
- Unit
- Float-Pool
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour rotating
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Sign-on bonus
- $22,500
- Relocation
- Help offered
The median for nursing in New York is $40/hr, across 878 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Position Overview $22,500 Sign-On Bonus Available
United Health Services (UHS) is hiring experienced Registered Nurses to join our Float Pool team supporting Critical Care or Medical-Surgical/Telemetry units across Wilson Medical Center and Binghamton General Hospital. This role is ideal for adaptable, clinically confident RNs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy caring for diverse patient populations while expanding their expertise across multiple inpatient specialties. Float Pool nurses play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care wherever the need is greatest, working alongside skilled interdisciplinary teams and making an impact across the health system.
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As a Float Pool RN with UHS, where every connection matters, you'll gain broad clinical experience, strengthen your skills, and enjoy the professional growth that comes from practicing at the top of your license. Whether you're looking for variety, challenge, or advancement opportunities, UHS offers a supportive environment where experienced nurses are valued and empowered to build rewarding careers.
Work Locations
UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY UHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY
There is more than one location associated with this position. This is either because there are multiple openings at different sites, or the successful candidate will be required to float across multiple UHS facilities. Your recruiter and hiring manager will clarify expectations during the interview process.
Primary Work Shift
Multiple shifts available
Compensation Range
$44.77 - $67.15 per hour, depending on experience
You will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours.
Current Opportunities
- Day-rotational Shift (7AM-7PM)
- Night Shift (7PM-7AM)
- 24-hour per week positions
- 36-hour per week positions
Incentives & Benefits
Up to $22,500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
- Shift differential
- Clinical Ladder Program with mentorship and financial incentives
- Certification reimbursement program
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Tuition reimbursement
- Education Incentive Programs
- Professional growth across multiple inpatient specialties
Education/Experience
Minimum Required
Graduate of Accredited school of nursing
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
License/Certification
Minimum Required
- Current New York State Registered Nurse
- CPR within 3 months of hire
- ACLS within 3 months of hire
Preferred
Professional Certification
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Why You’ll Love Working at UHS
At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.
A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.
Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.
Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.
Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.
A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.
About United Health Services
United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.
At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!
United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
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Requirements
- RN License
- Nursing
- Telemetry
- 403(b) matching
- Inpatient experience
- Float pool
- RN License
- Internal mobility program
- Bachelor of Science
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Internal mobility program
- Pet insurance
- Flexible spending account
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- 403(b) matching
Place
- City
- Johnson City, New York
- Median rent
- $1,031/mo
- Local household income
- $56,283/yr
- State price level
- 8% above the national average
- Address
- 30 Harrison St Ste 400, Johnson City, NY 13790, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
New York index 107.9, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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United Health Services (UHS) is a regional healthcare system headquartered in Johnson City, NY, serving the Southern Tier of New York. UHS offers nursing career pathways including a structured Nurse Residency Program tailored for new graduates, featuring a 12-month orientation…
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