Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Healthforce•City of Saratoga Springs, NY

43d•$2,126 - $2,176•Onsite

About The Position

This is a travel assignment for a Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical (Adult/Geriatric) care in Saratoga Springs, NY. The assignment is for an unspecified number of weeks, starting on 10/19/2026. The role involves providing direct patient care, administering medications, performing various medical procedures, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Nurses may be required to float to other units within their skillset as needed.

Requirements

Current NY RN license required at submission; submit recent Nursys verification and current certifications prior to start
Minimum 2 years of acute hospital nursing experience (required at submission)
Prior travel experience required
BLS certification required
EKG requirements: complete Relias EKG exam within 72 hours of signing; onsite EKG requires 85% and identification of critical rhythms; retest/remediation allowed if score conditions apply
Healthstream modules: all required Healthstream modules (except TB testing, Orientation Checklist, and Care of the Stroke Patient policy) must be complete by 7 a.m. on the Wednesday prior to start
Local residence restrictions: local candidates within 50 miles of the designated location are not accepted
EHR/charting: provide ability to work in a hospital setting with standard med-surg documentation
Additional: eligibility to work in the United States and ability to meet the unit’s credentialing and compliance requirements

Nice To Haves

ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

Provide Med/Surg nursing care to adult and geriatric patients, including monitoring and responding to patient needs
Administer medications and therapies per physician orders, including insulin and heparin as indicated
Perform IV starts, peripheral line care, blood draws, and blood product administration; manage PICC/central line care as within scope
Conduct wound care, wound VAC care as appropriate, and provide infection precautions
Monitor patient status, document in charting systems, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to adjust care plans
Float to other units within skillset as needed and directed by the manager

Benefits

24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
Dedicated account management for on-going coordination
Orientation and credentialing coordination to facilitate onboarding
Compliance guidance and resources to meet Relias EKG, Healthstream, and policy requirements
Support with assignment logistics and payroll processes
Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
24/7 support while you are on assignment
Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings