Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,520 per ...
GHR Healthcare - Plattsburgh, NY
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GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry | Plattsburgh, NY (Travel Nursing Job) Travel RN – Med/Surg Telemetry in Plattsburgh, NY: 16-week travel nursing contract, nights, Epic EMR required, BLS and 1 year Med/Surg Telemetry experience. Join a collaborative healthcare team on the shores of Lake Champlain near the Adirondack Mountains. Job Details Location: Plattsburgh, NY 12901 — New York travel nursing job Setting: Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Resource Pool, Float required) Employment Type: Travel RN Contract / Travel Registered Nurse Start Date: February 9, 2026 End Date: May 31, 2026 Duration: 16 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights Hours per Week: 36 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,250 - $2,370 Orientation: 1 day, bi-weekly on Mondays Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend and scheduled holidays Qualifications / Job Requirements Active New York RN license or proof of application (allow 6-8 weeks for processing) — New York nursing jobs Minimum 1 year of recent clinical experience in Med/Surg Telemetry (Telemetry Nurse / Med Surg RN) At least 1 year of specialty experience required American Heart Association BLS certification (required) NIH Stroke Scale certification (required prior to start) CMSRN certification preferred Epic EMR experience within the past 2 years (required) — experience with electronic medical record systems Reliable personal or rental vehicle (public transportation is not available) Ability to float between units (R5, R6, R7, and other telemetry units as needed) Responsibilities — Med/Surg Telemetry RN Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients (ages 25–99) in Med/Surg Telemetry units Float between Med Surg Oncology (R5), Med Surg Ortho (R6), Med Surg Urology (R7), and ED Hold as scheduled — resource pool and float RN responsibilities Perform unit-specific procedures: peripheral/central IV care, bladder scans, blood draws from central lines, glucose monitoring Document patient care using the Epic EMR system — accurate charting and handoff communication Collaborate with CNAs, PCTs, unit clerks, and respiratory therapists to support patient care Maintain nurse-patient ratios (typically 1:4 or 1:5, with adjustments as needed) Adhere to professional dress code: navy blue & white scrubs (solid colors in any combination), comfortable shoes, minimal jewelry Participate in scheduled rotations, including weekends and holidays Support ED HOLD patients as part of the Resource Pool Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity Work as a Telemetry Nurse in a community hospital serving the Plattsburgh area and surrounding Northern New York Gain diverse Med/Surg Telemetry experience by floating across specialty units Competitive weekly pay and travel RN support for licensing and onboarding Explore outdoor recreation and work-life balance near Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains Join a collaborative team and make a meaningful impact in Plattsburgh’s thriving healthcare community. Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN in New York. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 450448. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
Created: 2026-03-10