Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,552 per week
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Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Norwich, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/01/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
✅ Assignment Overview
- Position: RN – Medical Surgical
- Shift: Day Shift (12-hour days)
- Schedule: 36 hours/week, 13-week contract
- Guaranteed Hours: 36/week
Location: United Health Services, New York
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum: 6 months to 3 years RN experience required
- 5+ years direct med/surg experience strongly preferred
- Epic EHR experience preferred
- Previous acute care or ambulatory nursing experience ideal
Certifications
- Required (All must be active):
- BLS (AHA, HSI, or Red Cross)
- ACLS
- PALS (PALS is a facility requirement – no exceptions)
- Preferred:
- Specialty certifications (e.g., CMSRN, TNCC)
Licensure
- Active New York State RN license required
Unit Info
- Patient Population: Adults, typical med/surg cases
- Charting System: Epic (preferred but not required)
- Setting: Hospital-based, patient-centered environment
- Teamwork & Skills Needed:
- Strong communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Patient and family education
- Medication administration
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Job Responsibilities
- Full patient care cycle: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Medication administration per UHS policies
- Health promotion and disease management education
- Participation in Unit Council and shared governance
- Compliance with ANA standards and NY State Nurse Practice Act
- Support for student/new staff training
- Professional development and continuing education
- Evidence-based nursing practice integration
Miscellaneous
- Education:
- Required: Graduate of accredited nursing program
- Preferred: BSN
- Additional Notes:
- 13-week contract (possibility for extension)
- High emphasis on compliance with hospital policies and nursing standards
- All certifications and license must be verified before submission
Requirements Experience Minimum: 6 months to 3 years RN experience required 5+ years direct med/surg experience strongly preferred Epic EHR experience preferred Previous acute care or ambulatory nursing experience ideal Certifications Required (All must be active):BLS (AHA, HSI, or Red Cross) ACLS PALS (PALS is a facility requirement – no exceptions) Preferred:Specialty certifications (e.g., CMSRN, TNCC) Licensure Active New York State RN license required
About Nationwide Therapy Group
NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Location:
- Norwich, NY, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Nursing