Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN – 13-Week Contract | $65.00/hr
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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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