Registered Nurse – Medical / Surgical (Med-Surg) - MEDS#4256


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Utica, NY
Utica, New York
Locations: Utica, Herkimer, Oneida, Rome, Syracuse
Posted On: April 21, 2026
Last Day to Apply: April 28, 2026
Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Medical / Surgical (Med-Surg)

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Travel Assignment in a Medical-Surgical Unit located in Utica, New York, United States. This opportunity is ideal for a nurse with strong med-surg and post-operative care experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced hospital environment.


Position Overview

  • Role: Registered Nurse – Medical / Surgical
  • Location: Utica, New York, United States
  • Shift: Night Shift (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week)
  • Start Date: Mid-June 2026
  • Contract Type: Travel Assignment
  • Floating: Required
  • Block Scheduling: Not guaranteed
  • Guaranteed Hours: Weekly

Unit Overview

  • Specialty Unit: Medical-Surgical (MS) – 6th Floor
  • Department: MVHS – Wynn Nursing Med Surg (Unit 2000270)
  • Patient Population: Adult patients
  • Common Diagnoses: Post-surgical care including abdominal pain, cholelithiasis, osteoarthritis, fractures, back pain, and bariatric (morbid obesity) cases
  • Clinical Focus: Post-operative recovery and general medical-surgical nursing care
  • Equipment Used: IV pumps, nasogastric (N/G) tubes, feeding tubes

Requirements – Submission Checklist

  • Will accept local candidates (within 75 miles – local rates apply)
  • Minimum 2+ years of Medical-Surgical experience required
  • Travel experience is required
  • Must have experience clearly documented in resume
  • Active New York RN License required (and all active RN licenses verified via NURSYS)
  • Required Certifications:
    • AHA BLS
  • Must provide:
    • Updated resume with MS and travel experience
    • Skills checklist matching Med-Surg specialty
    • Driver’s license with matching address and demographics
    • NURSYS verification report
    • RTO (Requested Time Off) submitted at time of application
  • EPIC EMR experience required

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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