Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job
Rochester, NY
Contracted
Unity Hospital - Aya
Mid Level
Step into a pivotal Registered Nurse role in Med Surg Tele, right in Rochester, New York, where your clinical precision and compassionate leadership shape patient outcomes in dynamic medical-surgical and telemetry environments. This contract positions you to deliver evidence-based care to adults with a spectrum of acute and chronic conditions, guiding stability, recovery, and safe transitions. Begin on 01/19/2026 for a multi-week assignment with competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,841-$2,929, and a schedule designed to honor your professional goals and personal commitments. Rochester offers a rich blend of healthcare innovation and community warmth, inviting you to contribute while exploring a city known for its neighborhoods, culture, and lakeside beauty.
Rochester and its surrounding region offer an exceptional backdrop for professional growth and personal well-being. Nestled on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, the city blends urban vitality with natural splendor. Enjoy strolling along the Genesee River, exploring museums and world-class gardens, or sampling the thriving food scene and local craft brews. The area is home to robust medical networks, teaching facilities, and opportunities to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Beyond the hospital walls, you’ll find easy access to the broader wonders of upstate New York—from the scenic Finger Lakes wine trails to outdoor adventures in state parks and along lakefront paths. The location’s balance of professional purpose and quality of life makes Rochester an attractive base for a purposeful nursing career.
Location Benefits:
- Work within a renowned medical community where evidence-based protocols, quality metrics, and patient-centered care are standard practice.
- Exposure to diverse patient populations and complex cases that sharpen critical thinking, assessment, and telemetry proficiency.
- Competitive compensation with the flexibility typical of travel or local contract roles, plus potential for site-to-site experiences across the U.S. if you choose to extend.
- A welcoming, supportive environment that values your expertise, with resources to help you acclimate quickly to new units, teams, and electronic medical records.
- Proximity to outdoor activities, cultural amenities, and the unique charm of upstate New York, providing a well-rounded living experience during your assignment.
Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Key responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, continuous telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, wound and ostomy care coordination, medication administration, pain and symptom management, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary communication to ensure safe transitions.
- Collaborate with charge nurses, physicians, case managers, and therapists to develop and execute individualized care plans that align with best practices and hospital standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth within the Med Surg Tele specialty, including gaining expertise in high-acuity medical-surgical care, complex symptom management, and fluid resuscitation strategies.
- Competitive benefits package that may include a sign-on or completion bonus for eligible candidates, robust housing assistance, and the possibility of contract extensions to continue the impact you’ve started.
- Comprehensive support infrastructure, including 24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel support team and on-call clinical specialists to help you navigate patient care challenges, documentation, and shift transitions with ease.
- Flexible extension options to align with your career trajectory, whether you seek longer engagements in the same facility or a broader portfolio of experiences across units or locations.
Company Values:
We are committed to empowering our nurses, recognizing that your growth fuels better patient outcomes. The organization prioritizes career advancement, ongoing education, mentorship, and a collaborative, respectful work environment. Expect transparent communication, opportunities to lead quality improvement initiatives, and access to resources that elevate clinical practice and work-life balance. Our focus is on your development as a seasoned professional while preserving the autonomy and support you deserve on the front lines of patient care.
Call to Action:
If you’re ready to apply your Med Surg Tele expertise in a vibrant Upstate New York setting and join a company that values your contribution and professional development, take the next step today. This is your chance to impact patients, learn from top teams, and enjoy a supportive path forward in a location that blends professional purpose with personal enjoyment. Embrace a role where your nursing skill, compassion, and leadership can thrive—apply now to begin your Rochester journey.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Rochester and its surrounding region offer an exceptional backdrop for professional growth and personal well-being. Nestled on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, the city blends urban vitality with natural splendor. Enjoy strolling along the Genesee River, exploring museums and world-class gardens, or sampling the thriving food scene and local craft brews. The area is home to robust medical networks, teaching facilities, and opportunities to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Beyond the hospital walls, you’ll find easy access to the broader wonders of upstate New York—from the scenic Finger Lakes wine trails to outdoor adventures in state parks and along lakefront paths. The location’s balance of professional purpose and quality of life makes Rochester an attractive base for a purposeful nursing career.
Location Benefits:
- Work within a renowned medical community where evidence-based protocols, quality metrics, and patient-centered care are standard practice.
- Exposure to diverse patient populations and complex cases that sharpen critical thinking, assessment, and telemetry proficiency.
- Competitive compensation with the flexibility typical of travel or local contract roles, plus potential for site-to-site experiences across the U.S. if you choose to extend.
- A welcoming, supportive environment that values your expertise, with resources to help you acclimate quickly to new units, teams, and electronic medical records.
- Proximity to outdoor activities, cultural amenities, and the unique charm of upstate New York, providing a well-rounded living experience during your assignment.
Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Key responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, continuous telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, wound and ostomy care coordination, medication administration, pain and symptom management, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary communication to ensure safe transitions.
- Collaborate with charge nurses, physicians, case managers, and therapists to develop and execute individualized care plans that align with best practices and hospital standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth within the Med Surg Tele specialty, including gaining expertise in high-acuity medical-surgical care, complex symptom management, and fluid resuscitation strategies.
- Competitive benefits package that may include a sign-on or completion bonus for eligible candidates, robust housing assistance, and the possibility of contract extensions to continue the impact you’ve started.
- Comprehensive support infrastructure, including 24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel support team and on-call clinical specialists to help you navigate patient care challenges, documentation, and shift transitions with ease.
- Flexible extension options to align with your career trajectory, whether you seek longer engagements in the same facility or a broader portfolio of experiences across units or locations.
Company Values:
We are committed to empowering our nurses, recognizing that your growth fuels better patient outcomes. The organization prioritizes career advancement, ongoing education, mentorship, and a collaborative, respectful work environment. Expect transparent communication, opportunities to lead quality improvement initiatives, and access to resources that elevate clinical practice and work-life balance. Our focus is on your development as a seasoned professional while preserving the autonomy and support you deserve on the front lines of patient care.
Call to Action:
If you’re ready to apply your Med Surg Tele expertise in a vibrant Upstate New York setting and join a company that values your contribution and professional development, take the next step today. This is your chance to impact patients, learn from top teams, and enjoy a supportive path forward in a location that blends professional purpose with personal enjoyment. Embrace a role where your nursing skill, compassion, and leadership can thrive—apply now to begin your Rochester journey.
Note: 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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TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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- Competitive weekly pay
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- Nationwide assignments
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