Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry - Rochester, NY


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Rochester, NY
Rochester, New York
Locations: Rochester, Brighton, Greece, Irondequoit
Posted On: March 11, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 25, 2026
Pay: $1,725 to $2,053 per week

Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry
Location: Rochester, NY (14621)
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks

Schedule:
Day Shift – 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
3 × 12-hour shifts per week

Compensation:
Local Pay: $1,725 per week
Travel Pay: $2,053 per week


Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join a Medical-Surgical Telemetry (MS/Tele) unit within a busy acute care hospital. The RN will provide comprehensive patient care, monitor cardiac conditions, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe and high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with telemetry monitoring, acute care nursing, and cardiac rhythm interpretation, along with the ability to respond quickly to medical and cardiac emergencies.


Key Responsibilities

Patient Care & Monitoring

  • Provide direct nursing care for patients in the Med/Surg Telemetry unit

  • Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings

  • Respond to dysrhythmias, cardiac events, and emergency situations

  • Activate Rapid Response or Code teams when necessary

  • Administer oxygen therapy and assist with non-invasive airway management

Clinical Procedures

  • Perform IV therapy and peripheral line management

  • Conduct phlebotomy and specimen collection when required

  • Implement and maintain infection control and isolation precautions

  • Provide respiratory support using nasal cannula and oxygen delivery systems

Care Coordination & Documentation

  • Develop and implement patient-centered care plans

  • Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic medical record system

  • Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and interdisciplinary teams

  • Provide patient education and discharge planning


Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

  • BLS Certification

  • Recent acute care nursing experience

  • Experience with cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation

  • Experience with IV therapy and phlebotomy

  • Knowledge of infection control and isolation precautions

  • Charge nurse experience

  • Experience with EPIC electronic medical records


Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit

  • Experience in high-volume acute care hospitals

  • Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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.

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