GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Ithaca, NY
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Ithaca, NY. Join a leading healthcare team on the 4 South Medical-Surgical unit, delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative and supportive environment. This New York nursing job offers the perfect blend of professional growth and the vibrant lifestyle of Ithaca's renowned college-town community.
Travel Nursing Job Details
Location : Ithaca, NY 14850 (Upstate New York healthcare jobs)
Assignment Type : Travel RN
Unit : 4 South (Medical-Surgical / Med / Surg)
Start Date : December 1, 2025
End Date : March 2, 2026
Duration : 13-week contract
Shift : 12-hour day shifts (3 shifts / week)
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1990 - $2130
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license in New York State or compact nursing license
At least 1 year of recent Med / Surg nursing experience
BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients on the Medical-Surgical unit
Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress
Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary healthcare teams, and clinical support staff
Educate patients and families on care plans and post-discharge instructions
Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment per healthcare regulations
Discover the charm of Ithaca, NY—famous for scenic gorges, outdoor adventures, and a thriving arts scene. This travel nursing job is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills and experience the best of upstate New York healthcare.
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #436823. 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 : Med / Surg
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • Ithaca, NY, US