RN Med-Surg/Telemetry (MS/Tele) (with $7,500 Completion Bonus)
9 days ago
Rochester
Job Description Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical/Telemetry (MS/Tele) Travel Position Location: Rochester, NY Job Type: Travel Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3×12 Days Pay: $2,055.60/week (plus $2,500 completion bonus per contract, up to $7,500 after three contracts) Job Description ATC Healthcare is seeking a clinically skilled and adaptable Medical-Surgical/Telemetry (MS/Tele) Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in Rochester, New York. The MS/Tele RN will provide care to adult and geriatric patients with acute medical conditions, including respiratory failure, CHF, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, and sepsis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with support from patient care technicians, respiratory therapists, and rapid response teams. The ideal candidate will have strong cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced acute care setting. Key Responsibilities • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit., • Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias and collaborate with rapid response teams when necessary., • Administer medications, including cardiac drips (e.g., amiodarone), and manage peripheral, PICC, and central lines., • Perform oxygen therapy management including nasal cannula, non-invasive airway support (BiPAP, CPAP, high-flow oxygen), and portable oxygen tank usage., • Monitor patients with trachs, chest tubes, and ventilators, ensuring stability and early recognition of changes in condition., • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the Epic EMR system., • Utilize appropriate PPE and adhere to isolation precautions to maintain a safe environment., • Float to other MS/Tele or progressive care units as required, within scope of practice., • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapists, physical therapy, social work, and pharmacy., • Active New York RN license (required at time of submission)., • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred)., • Minimum of 1 year of recent Medical-Surgical/Telemetry experience (required)., • BLS certification (required)., • Ability to interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias and respond to rapid response/code situations., • Experience with Epic EMR (required for first-time U.S. travelers; preferred for all candidates)., • Experience with BIPAP, CPAP, high-flow oxygen, ventilators, trachs, and chest tubes., • Strong assessment, prioritization, and communication skills., • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and recent tuberculosis test (if required by facility)., • Must live more than 75 miles from the facility (no locals accepted)., • Weekly pay with competitive rates, • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) retirement plan with company match, • Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities. Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.