Travel Nurse On Call RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Watertown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights, on call
• Employment Type : Travel

DECEMBER 1ST START DATE

MS / Tele FLOAT RN

60 Mile Radius Rule

36 hours

12hr shifts - weekend, holiday and call required

7p-7a

13 weeks

FLOAT : MS 4 Pav, MS 5 Pratt and the acute inpatient rehab (ortho / neuro)

BLS, ACLS REQUIRED

RATIO : 1 : 5-6

Meditech experience required

Traveler must hold CURRENT NY license.

Traveler should have completed at least 1 successful traveler assignment.

First time travelers will NOT be considered.

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.

Common patient diagnosis : Septic, COPD, CHF, post op, general med surg, post-op plastics, ALC (waiting to go to nursing home)

Required drips and medications : Heparin drips, mag and k riders

Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles. Ability to provide quality patient care, and ability to assess patient's needs, e.g. clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual.

Must recognize safety issues to self and others and be able to assess and implement use of lifts to and move patients in a safe manner.

Must be able to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate.

May be required to assume duties as a charge nurse.

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required.

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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 :

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.

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