Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,000 to $2,300 per week in Ithaca, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Ithaca
Posted on: February 7, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Ithaca, NY Agency: Job.com Pay: $2,000 to $2,300 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Job.com to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Ithaca, New York, 14850! The Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Stay Unit is responsible for providing high-quality patient care to surgical patients requiring short-term post-operative monitoring and treatment. The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced acute care environment. Responsibilities include monitoring post-surgical patients, administering medications, managing pain control, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, documenting accurately in Epic EMR, and ensuring patient safety and compliance with hospital policies. Previous charge experience is required. The RN may be asked to float to units within their skill set based on hospital needs. No on-call required. Block scheduling may be accommodated based on unit schedule, but is not guaranteed. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing 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. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. Requirements Active RN license (NY) Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Surgical Unit or similar acute care specialty Previous charge nurse experience required Experience with Epic EMR BLS certification (ACLS preferred if applicable) Strong acute care background 29309489EXPTEMP

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