American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Syracuse, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 16, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position in Syracuse, NY, specializing in stroke and medical patient care with a minimum of 2 years of acute care experience. Details Medical/Surgical unit (6N Irving) within a hospital setting Patient population consists primarily of stroke and medical patients Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts) Every other weekend required 16-week contract Charting is performed in Epic Requirements Active NY RN license required Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) — NIHSS must be obtained prior to start Minimum 2 years of acute care experience required Prior stroke care experience required Prior travel nursing experience required Epic EMR experience required Resume with no gaps in work history required for consideration 2 professional references from a manager or supervisor within the last year required for consideration Skills checklist completed within the last 12 months required for consideration Additional Information Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are considered local and subject to a different pay rate Any color scrubs are acceptable American Traveler Job ID P-676923. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg 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.