Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job
8 days ago
Rochester
Job DescriptionStep into a purpose-driven travel nursing role as a Registered Nurse specializing in Med Surg, anchored in the heart of Rochester, New York. Begin on February 2, 2026, and join a dedicated team delivering high-quality care across a dynamic medical-surgical unit. This assignment is more than a temporary placement—it’s a chance to elevate your clinical practice, build lasting professional connections, and leave a lasting impact on patients and families during a pivotal moment of recovery. It’s a journey designed for nurses who crave variety, professional growth, and a supportive environment where your expertise shines. And when you’re ready for a change of scenery, the opportunity to explore other exciting locations across the United States can be part of your future, expanding your horizons while you advance your skills in diverse clinical settings. Rochester itself blends historic charm with modern energy, offering a rich cultural scene, vibrant neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community—all within reach of serene nature outings along the Finger Lakes, the beauty of nearby parks, and a calendar full of arts, dining, and outdoor experiences. Location benefits go beyond a single campus. Rochester stands as a thriving medical hub with renowned institutions and collaborative teams that value open communication, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered outcomes. Living in Upstate New York means accessing a high quality of life, reasonable cost of living, and easy access to outdoor adventures. The area boasts scenic trails, waterway parks, and seasonal events that celebrate the region’s heritage. For nurses who relish variety, there are opportunities to experience shifts and assignments that enable you to rotate through units, collaborate with skilled colleagues, and gain exposure to a broad range of med-surg cases—from post-operative recovery and general medicine to complex care coordination. If you’re eager to embrace a broader geographic footprint, the company supports scalable travel programs across multiple U.S. locations, letting you design a career path that fits your personal and professional aspirations while maintaining the benefits of sought-after travel experiences. Role specifics and benefits form the backbone of this opportunity. As a Med Surg RN, you’ll deliver comprehensive bedside care, perform accurate assessments, implement and adjust care plans, administer medications, monitor telemetry when needed, and provide wound care and IV therapy with precision and compassion. You’ll engage in patient education, discharge planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth transitions for patients moving from hospital to home or post-acute care. The role is designed to accelerate your clinical growth through exposure to varied case mixes, advanced clinical protocols, and opportunities to pursue specialty certifications. To support your success, the package features competitive weekly pay between $2,035 and $2,173, reflecting factors such as shift type, experience, and unit demand. Housing assistance is available to ease relocation and daily living logistics during your assignment, helping you settle quickly into Rochester’s welcoming environment. In addition, you’ll have the chance for extension opportunities—if you enjoy the team, the unit, and the patient population, you can extend your assignment to deepen your competencies and expand professional visibility within the hospital network. A travel-friendly bonus structure adds further value, recognizing your commitment and performance across the length of the assignment. One of the standout strengths of this program is the comprehensive support system available around the clock. Traveling nurses deserve reliable, mission-critical assistance, and our dedicated team provides 24/7 support while you’re on assignment—covering scheduling changes, shift swaps, housing questions, credentialing matters, and urgent needs. You’ll never navigate challenges alone; your clinical liaison and travel coordinators are just a call or message away, ready to facilitate smooth transitions between shifts, units, or hospitals. The company’s emphasis on sustainable work-life balance means you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while benefiting from resources designed to reduce fatigue, streamline documentation, and optimize your workflow. In addition, ondemand clinical resources, continuing education stipends, and mentorship opportunities are accessible to help you sharpen skills, expand your scope of practice, and pursue career advancement within the med-surg family or related specialties. Company values center on empowerment and growth. The organization is committed to building a culture where every nurse feels valued, respected, and supported in reaching professional milestones. You’ll find a culture that prioritizes patient outcomes, innovation, teamwork, and a transparent approach to career development. The company actively supports career advancement by offering leadership exposure, clinical ladder pathways, and ongoing education funding so nurses can pursue certifications, take on preceptorship roles, or explore specialty avenues aligned with their goals. A caring, collaborative environment—paired with practical tools and accessible leadership—means your professional journey is not just a job; it’s a pathway to becoming a more confident, capable, and influential clinician. Ready to take the next step? This is your invitation to join a company that values your contribution and is dedicated to your ongoing professional development. If you’re a motivated Med Surg RN who thrives in a fast-paced hospital setting, loves patient interaction, and seeks a trajectory that blends travel with career growth, apply now. Imagine the impact you can have on patients’ recoveries, families’ hopes, and your own career while savoring Rochester’s unique blend of culture, outdoor beauty, and community. Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. There are no guaranteed hours on this assignment; weekly hours will be defined in the contract and may fluctuate with staffing needs. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC • Competitive weekly pay, • Fast credentialing, • 24/7 recruiter & clinical support EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Powered by JazzHR lHgusu4bXd