Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg (Travel) in Saratoga Springs, NY. Start date: 08/24/2026. Travel assignment for several weeks. Shift: 3x12 Nights. Weekly pay: $2,101–$2,203. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. Setting: hospital environment with a Med/Surg patient population. Floating required at manager’s discretion based on skillset.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,101–$2,203 per week
- Shift: 3x12 Nights
- Start date: 08/24/2026
- Assignment duration: several weeks
- Floating: required per manager’s discretion based on skillset
- Location: Saratoga Springs, NY (travel assignment within the Albany/Saratoga region)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to adult Med/Surg patients, including assessment, monitoring, and documentation.
- Administer medications, manage IV therapies, wound care, and routine procedures per plan of care.
- Interpret and respond to changes in patient condition; coordinate with the interdisciplinary team for timely care planning and patient education.
- Perform required nursing tasks such as basic diagnostic testing, phlebotomy, and EKGs as assigned.
- Document care in the charting system, ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance, and participate in rounds and patient/discharge planning.
- Maintain patient safety, infection control practices, and adherence to unit policies and standards.

Requirements
- NY RN license active at submission; BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of acute hospital Med/Surg nursing experience
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Relias EKG exam: complete within 72 hours of signing; facility expects passing ≥85% and identification of critical rhythms (onsite competency may be required)
- Healthstream modules and orientation: must be completed by 7:00 AM on the Wednesday prior to start; RN modules ~12–15 hours, allied modules ~10–12 hours; orientation ~12–15 hours (non-billable)
- Floating: must be willing to float as needed per manager discretion based on skillset
- Local radius restriction: candidates with a primary residence within 50 miles of the assignment will not be considered

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated onboarding and credentialing support, including Healthstream and Relias EKG requirements
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Ongoing assignment support from a dedicated team to assist with needs during travel
- Clear transition processes and orientation to facilitate start and integration into the Med/Surg team

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About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• 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

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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