Travel RN Long-Term Care - $1,876 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Vestal, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Long Term Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Long-Term Care (LTC) position at a state/government-run skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Vestal, NY, requiring a valid NY RN license and at least 1 year of relevant experience.

Details

• Long-term care setting within a 300-bed state/government-run facility offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapies, memory care, and wound care
• Patient population includes residents with Alzheimer's and dementia
• Patient ratio of 1:18–20
• Night shift, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week (22:45–07:15)
• 40 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• Charting via Point Click Care (PCC); prior experience not required
• Local candidates are welcome to apply

Requirements

• Active NY State RN license required; no license violations permitted
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of LTC experience required; candidates with recent rehab, med/surg, or hospital experience will also be considered
• Must be able to pass a medication administration (med pass) test and clinical observation
• Proof of NY RN license required for consideration
• Strong attendance, punctuality, and dependability required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include administering medications and treatments, performing medication passes, monitoring and documenting changes in resident condition, and supervising CNAs on assigned units
• Any shift change requests are not permitted once an offer has been accepted
• All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration and will not be approved after an offer is made; candidates cannot request every holiday off
• Call-outs must be reported with more than 24 hours of advance notice
• Compliance process takes approximately 1.5–2 weeks
• Relias training modules must be completed no later than 3 days prior to the assignment start date; module access is sent via email within 48 hours of offer acceptance
• Start dates follow a bi-weekly orientation schedule
• Scrubs may be any solid color; closed-toe shoes required
• Parking is free on-site
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-731368. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.