First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/22/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Travel RN – MS/Tele
Location: Rochester, NY
Start Dates: 09/15, 09/22
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 3x12 (7p–7a), Every other weekend
Requirements:
- Active RN license (no pending licenses)
- Certifications: BLS required
- Experience: 1 year recent MS/Tele; first-time travelers accepted
- Charting: Epic preferred
- Skills: Dysrhythmia interpretation/management, rapid response, IV therapy & peripheral line care, oxygen therapy & non-invasive airway management, isolation precautions
- Must float to MS, ICU, or ED (Med-Surg patients only / helping hands)
Unit Details:
- 20-bed MS/Tele unit, adult/geriatric patients (cardiac, wound care)
- Ratios: Evenings 5:1 (stretch 6–7), Nights 6–7:1 (stretch 8–9)
- PCT support (VS, glucose checks, EKGs, ADLs)
- Phlebotomy team draws peripherals; RN responsible for PICC/central lines
- Equipment: Hoyer lifts, wound vacs
- Orientation: 4 hours (class + floor)
Other Info:
- No locals (within 75 miles)
- Navy blue/white scrubs required
- Limited RTO (1 week preferred)
- Block scheduling requested, not guaranteed
Ref #: 25-271402
About First Connect Health
At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus