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Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler

Rochester, NY

Posted Jun 16 · Not open to new grads

Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
36
Unit
Med-Surg
Contract
13 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
Weekends
Every other weekend
Nurse to patient
1:5–1:7

stated in this posting

Term
13 weeks · starts Jul 14, 2026 · Travel
On the floor
Floating required
Practice
Epic charting
More role details
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Pay

About this role

Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jul 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a 528-bed tertiary care hospital in Rochester, NY, requiring an active NY RN license and Epic experience.

  • Details
  • Med/Surg Tele unit in a 528-bed tertiary care hospital
  • Patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7
  • Night shift

schedule

  • 3x12 hours, 19:00–07:00
  • 13-week contract
  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating required
  • Epic EMR — experience required
  • Requirements
  • Active NY RN license currently in hand — no exceptions
  • Current

certifications

BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Minimum 1 year of RN experience Epic EMR experience required Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates Additional Information Scrub color: any combination of navy and white 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration All time off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration First-time travelers are welcome to apply

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rements Active NY RN license currently in hand - no exceptions Current certifications: BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Minimum 1 year of RN experience Epic EMR experience required Candidates must reside more than 75 mi…· from this posting

Requirements

  • Active NY RN license currently in hand — no exceptions
  • BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
  • Additional Information
  • Scrub color: any combination of navy and white
  • 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
  • Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
  • All time off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Place

City
Rochester, NY
Median rent
$1,081/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$47,213/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
3% below the national average

Rochester area index 97.0, where 100 is the national average.

Rochester sits on Lake Ontario in western New York, where the Genesee River cuts through downtown. Neighborhoods like Park Avenue offer dining and nightlife. With a strong healthcare sector and easy access to the Finger Lakes, Rochester feels mid-sized and welcoming for an out-of-state RN seeking balance.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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