Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,400 to $2,450 per week in Watertown, NY
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Watertown
Posted on: January 18, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location:
Watertown, NY Agency: Job.com Pay: $2,400 to $2,450 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working
with Job.com to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Watertown,
New York, 13601! Continuous Cardiac Monitoring: Must proficiently
monitor, interpret, and promptly report changes in EKG/ECG readings
and rhythms. Comprehensive Patient Assessments: Perform thorough
and frequent physical and psychosocial assessments to detect subtle
changes in patient condition. IV Drip Management: Safely administer
and manage complex intravenous medications and drips, including
Heparin, Potassium, and Magnesium riders . Critical Thinking &
Prioritization: Demonstrate strong critical thinking skills to
prioritize care for a diverse patient load in a high-acuity
environment. Disease Management: Care for common medical and
surgical diagnoses, such as CHF, COPD exacerbations, Sepsis, and
various post-operative cases. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work
effectively with physicians, specialists, and ancillary staff to
coordinate and execute holistic care plans. EHR Proficiency:
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation using the
electronic health record (EHR) system (e.g., Meditech). Leadership
& Delegation: Utilize leadership skills to delegate tasks and
oversee care provided by LPNs or unlicensed assistive personnel.
Patient Education: Provide thorough and clear patient and family
education regarding disease processes, medication regimens, and
discharge instructions. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for
patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse
populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient
advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Different
facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic
health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your
proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms.
Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and
professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse
professional network can open doors to future career opportunities
and collaborations. Travel nursing allows you to experience
different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you
to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural
competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your
communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with
colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.
Requirements Experience: Must be a current traveler and have
completed at least one successful previous travel assignment .
Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing. Thorough knowledge
of nursing principles. License/Certifications: Must hold a CURRENT
New York (NY) Registered Nurse (RN) license . BLS (Basic Life
Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) are REQUIRED .
Technology: Required experience with the Meditech electronic health
record (EHR) system. 28737519EXPTEMP
Keywords: TravelNurseSource, Utica , Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,400 to $2,450 per week in Watertown, NY, Healthcare , Watertown, New York
