American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Massena, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring a NY license, BLS, and Epic experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Med/Surg Telemetry unit of a hospital setting
- Patient population includes diagnoses such as COPD, pneumonia, abdominal pain, cellulitis, and chest pain rule out
- Day shifts are from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, four 12-hour shifts per week
- Patient ratios are 1:6 on days, 1:7 on nights, and 1:8 on weekends
- Requires every other weekend coverage
- Uses Epic for electronic charting
- Daily duties include interpreting and managing dysrhythmias and participating in rapid response and code teams
- Responsibilities involve care and management of peripheral lines, administering oxygen therapy, and using non-invasive airway management techniques
- Applicants must be prepared for increased ratios on weekends
- Must follow all isolation precautions as required by the unit
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of recent Med/Surg Tele experience required
- Experience with Epic EMR required
- Must have skills in dysrhythmia interpretation and management, use of rapid response/code teams, peripheral line care, nasal cannula and oxygen equipment, non-invasive airway management, and isolation precautions
- Not accepting first-time travelers
- Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-651819. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
