Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse – MSTRN 26-00110

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical / Telemetry (MS/Tele)

Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: MS/Tele

Location: Rochester, NY 14626
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Orientation: 16 hours

Schedule & Shift

• Shift: Night Shift

• Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts

• Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

• Weekends: Every other weekend required

• Block Scheduling: May be considered but not guaranteed

• On-Call: Not required

Staffing & Ratios

• Day/Evening Ratio: 5:1 (may stretch to 6–7:1)

• Night Ratio: 6–7:1 (may stretch to 8–10:1 if staffing issues occur)

• Support Staff:

  • Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) on all units for vitals, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and ADLs

  • In-house phlebotomy team for peripheral lab draws

  • RNs responsible for PICC lines and central lines

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of MS/Tele RN experience

• First-time travelers accepted

• Local candidates not accepted (75-mile radius)

• Pending license not accepted

Floating Requirements

• Floating required within scope to other Med-Surg units

• May float to ED boarders

• May float to ICU to care for stable patients only, if needed

Required Certifications

• BLS (required)

Time-Off Policy

• Maximum 1 week of RTO allowed during the contract

Clinical Skills & Competencies (Required)

• Medical-Surgical and Telemetry nursing

• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias

• IV insulin protocols

• Heparin protocols

• Management of cardiac drips (no titration)

• Feeding tube care and management

• Chest tubes (Emerson / Pleur-evac)

• External CPAP / BiPAP

• High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

• Tracheostomy care and management

• Wound care and wound vac management

Patient Population & Diagnoses

• Infection

• Altered mental status

• Pain

• Increased level of care

Equipment & Systems

• Telemetry monitoring

• EKG

• Charting System: Epic (required)

Scrubs

• Any combination of navy and white

COVID-19 Policy

• COVID-19 vaccination not required

For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.