Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,455 per week
First Connect Health — Elmira, NY
$2,455/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/01/2026
Job description
First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Elmira, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/01/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel RN – Med-Surg/Telemetry
Facility: Arnot Ogden Medical Center (AOMC)
Location: Elmira, New York
Department: 3B Tele Med-Surg / Stroke Telemetry
Contract: 13 Weeks | Night Shift
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Job Description
- Provide nursing care in a 34-bed, high-acuity Stroke Telemetry unit.
- Perform frequent neurological assessments, including NIH Stroke Scale.
- Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond to changes in patient conditions.
- Follow stroke care protocols, including dysphagia screening and stroke core measures.
- Administer medications safely using BCMA standards.
- Collaborate with providers, therapy, and case management.
- Manage admissions, discharges, patient flow, and patient safety.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of RN experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) proficiency
- Medical-Surgical/Telemetry experience required
Additional Details
- Long-term travel assignment
- 48-hour schedules may be discussed, subject to facility approval.
CCA-71758 E2
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