Job Description

Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN – 13-Week Contract | $65.00/hr
Syracuse, NY | Days & Nights Available

Join our team for an exciting 13-week assignment in Syracuse, NY , where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting. We are seeking experienced Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide high-quality care to patients recovering from surgery and managing acute medical conditions. This opportunity is ideal for travel nurses or RNs seeking short-term contract work with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits .

Position Details:

• Location: Syracuse, NY
• Shift Options: Days or Nights (12-hour shifts)
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Compensation: $65.00/hr

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, patient-centered care in a Med-Surg/Telemetry unit.
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions, vital signs, and treatment responses.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and prescribed treatments per physician orders.
• Assist with post-operative care, wound management, and pain control .
• Educate patients and families on disease management and discharge instructions .
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) and adhere to hospital protocols.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies .

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in New York (or compact license if applicable).
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience (Required).
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills .
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and work independently.

Medical Specialty:

• Medical-Surgical
• Telemetry

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay with potential for overtime.
• Housing stipend or assistance for travel nurses.
• Healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for contract employees.
• Paid time off for eligible employees.
• Completion bonus available for qualified candidates.

Work Environment & Location:

• Setting: Hospital
• Work Location: In person
• Commute Requirement: Syracuse, NY 13210 (Required)

If you're a dedicated Med-Surg RN looking for an impactful short-term contract , apply today to join our team!

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