Location: Rochester, NY
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift | 4 × 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Pay Range: $45 – $56/hour
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse to join a 39-bed Acute Stroke Unit. This unit specializes in the care of acute stroke patients, neurological conditions, and complex medical cases. The role requires the ability to safely manage a 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratio in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
This opportunity is ideal for both experienced travel nurses and first-time travelers looking to work in a supportive, well-structured stroke care setting.
Cardiac Monitoring & Emergency Response
Interpret cardiac rhythms and identify dysrhythmias
Initiate appropriate interventions and treatments
Activate Rapid Response and Code Teams when necessary
IV Therapy & Phlebotomy
Perform peripheral IV insertion, care, and management
Administer IV medications and fluids
Perform phlebotomy as required
Respiratory Care
Manage oxygen delivery devices, including nasal cannula and face masks
Provide non-invasive airway support and monitoring
Clinical & Professional Practice
Monitor patient vital signs and neurological status
Implement and adjust care plans based on patient condition
Adhere to infection control and isolation precautions
Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Respond promptly to changes in patient status and emergencies
Active New York RN License (required at submission – no exceptions)
Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN experience
Experience with cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
Proficiency in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and oxygen management
BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
NIH Stroke Scale certification (required)
Epic EMR experience (required)
Ability to safely manage 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratios
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.
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.