Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,240 per week
First Connect Health — Rochester, NY
$2,240/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/08/2026
Job description
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: 09/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Med-Surg / Telemetry Registered Nurse – Night Shift
- Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 19:00 – 07:00 | 36 Hours Per Week
- Weekend Protocol: Every other weekend requirement.
- Assignment Length: 13-Week Contract (Start Date: 09/08/2026)
- Orientation: 16 Hours (Non-billable). - Paid
- Floating Protocol: Required based on facility operational needs.
Radius Rule [HARDSTOP]: Local candidates are not accepted; permanent address must be greater than 75 miles from the facility. First-time travelers are accepted provided they meet ratio experience requirements.
Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]
- State Licensure Mandate [CRITICAL HARDSTOP]: Active New York State RN License MUST BE IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION (no exceptions or pending licenses).
- Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 1 year of acute care Med-Surg / Telemetry experience. Must have documented experience managing high-volume 1:6 patient ratios (ranging 1:5 to 1:7).
- Charge RN Experience [HARDSTOP]: Prior Charge Nurse experience is required.
- EMR Mandate [HARDSTOP]: Direct clinical documentation experience in Epic EMR is required.
- Licensure & Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
- Active New York State RN License.
- Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Active NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification (must include certificate copy in submittal package).
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
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus