Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job
Watertown, NY
Contracted
Samaritan Medical Center
Mid Level
Step into the essential role of a Registered Nurse specializing in Med Surg Tele, where compassionate, evidence‑based care meets real‑time telemetry on a dynamic hospital floor. As you guide adults through medical and surgical journeys, you’ll blend clinical precision, clear communication, and patient advocacy to elevate outcomes and patient experience. This assignment in Watertown, New York, offers a clear pathway to deepen your expertise within a high‑acuity specialty while making a meaningful difference for patients and families. And to nourish the whole you, New York State reveals its own invitation—scenic rivers, lush parks, and world‑class culture—from the Thousand Islands along the St. Lawrence to the Adirondacks, the Finger Lakes, and vibrant urban escapes that are reachable for weekend adventures.
Location Benefits: In Watertown, you’ll join a supportive, close‑knit community with access to outdoor recreation, dining, and ongoing clinical education. The assignment also opens doors to work in various locations across the U.S., offering exposure to diverse patient populations, hospital cultures, and care models. Whether you crave rural calm or urban energy, you’ll enjoy logistical flexibility, opportunities to network with other professionals, and the chance to build a portable Med Surg Tele skill set that travels with you through future roles. The experience bridges a stable home base with the excitement of exploring new clinical environments, all while delivering high‑quality care and strengthening your professional portfolio.
Role Specifics and Benefits: On this Med Surg Tele unit, you’ll care for adult medical and post‑operative patients who require telemetry monitoring, timely assessments, and coordinated care plans. Responsibilities include performing focused neurovascular checks, monitoring heart rhythms, recognizing early signs of deterioration, administering medications and IV therapies, assisting with procedures, collaborating with physicians, pharmacists, and case managers, coordinating discharge planning, and providing thorough patient education. You’ll document with accuracy in the electronic health record, ensure patient safety, and contribute to unit quality metrics and evidence‑based practice. The role supports your professional growth within the specialty through mentorship, formal education, and potential certification pathways, with extension opportunities to continue your assignment beyond an initial period. We offer a competitive compensation package with a weekly pay range of $2,281 to $2,313, and guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Start date is 01/12/2026, with the contract structured in weeks to suit your schedule. You’ll also receive housing assistance and a bonus as part of our comprehensive support package. In addition, you’ll have access to 24/7 support from our dedicated travel team, ensuring guidance, resources, and rapid problem resolution whenever you need it during your assignment. With this combination of financial stability, professional development, and robust backing, you’ll be positioned to thrive in a fast‑paced, patient‑centered setting.
Company Values: The company is deeply committed to empowering its staff—prioritizing career advancement, recognizing clinical expertise, and fostering a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work environment where every nurse can thrive. Our culture centers on your growth as a professional, your well‑being, and your ability to deliver compassionate care with confidence on every shift. You’ll find mentors, structured opportunities for certification or cross‑training, and a supportive network that celebrates your contributions and honors your professional journey.
Call to Action: Ready to apply? This is your opportunity to join a company that values your contribution and is invested in your professional development as you deliver high‑quality Med Surg Tele care across locations and moments that matter. If you’re drawn to a role that challenges you, supports your ambitions, and recognizes the impact you make on patients, take the next step and submit your application today.
The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Location Benefits: In Watertown, you’ll join a supportive, close‑knit community with access to outdoor recreation, dining, and ongoing clinical education. The assignment also opens doors to work in various locations across the U.S., offering exposure to diverse patient populations, hospital cultures, and care models. Whether you crave rural calm or urban energy, you’ll enjoy logistical flexibility, opportunities to network with other professionals, and the chance to build a portable Med Surg Tele skill set that travels with you through future roles. The experience bridges a stable home base with the excitement of exploring new clinical environments, all while delivering high‑quality care and strengthening your professional portfolio.
Role Specifics and Benefits: On this Med Surg Tele unit, you’ll care for adult medical and post‑operative patients who require telemetry monitoring, timely assessments, and coordinated care plans. Responsibilities include performing focused neurovascular checks, monitoring heart rhythms, recognizing early signs of deterioration, administering medications and IV therapies, assisting with procedures, collaborating with physicians, pharmacists, and case managers, coordinating discharge planning, and providing thorough patient education. You’ll document with accuracy in the electronic health record, ensure patient safety, and contribute to unit quality metrics and evidence‑based practice. The role supports your professional growth within the specialty through mentorship, formal education, and potential certification pathways, with extension opportunities to continue your assignment beyond an initial period. We offer a competitive compensation package with a weekly pay range of $2,281 to $2,313, and guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Start date is 01/12/2026, with the contract structured in weeks to suit your schedule. You’ll also receive housing assistance and a bonus as part of our comprehensive support package. In addition, you’ll have access to 24/7 support from our dedicated travel team, ensuring guidance, resources, and rapid problem resolution whenever you need it during your assignment. With this combination of financial stability, professional development, and robust backing, you’ll be positioned to thrive in a fast‑paced, patient‑centered setting.
Company Values: The company is deeply committed to empowering its staff—prioritizing career advancement, recognizing clinical expertise, and fostering a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work environment where every nurse can thrive. Our culture centers on your growth as a professional, your well‑being, and your ability to deliver compassionate care with confidence on every shift. You’ll find mentors, structured opportunities for certification or cross‑training, and a supportive network that celebrates your contributions and honors your professional journey.
Call to Action: Ready to apply? This is your opportunity to join a company that values your contribution and is invested in your professional development as you deliver high‑quality Med Surg Tele care across locations and moments that matter. If you’re drawn to a role that challenges you, supports your ambitions, and recognizes the impact you make on patients, take the next step and submit your application today.
The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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