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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,516 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity: RN - Med Surg Job Details: • Work rotating shifts including days, nights, and weekends • 5 days per week, 40 hours total • Maintain 24-hour accountability for quality client care • Complete physical and mental health assessments including vital signs, risk assessments, and withdrawal assessments (COWS) • Administer and monitor treatment regimens and prescribed medications • Observe and report behavioral changes in clients • Maintain control of drugs and medications • Triage emergent client medical issues and coordinate care with nursing staff, PA, NP, Medical Director, and outside providers • Record all care information accurately, completely, and in a timely manner • Direct care provided by licensed practical nurses • Ensure OASAS/Medicaid regulatory compliance • Collaborate with various departments in Quality Assessment, Assurance, and Performance Improvement Activities • Associates Degree in Nursing from accredited school required, Bachelor's degree preferred • Required certifications: BLS, CPI (must complete within 3 months of hire) • Must successfully complete medication competency exam • Required specialties: Med-Surg and Psych experience • Rehab experience preferred Facility: This healthcare organization operates a men's residential addiction recovery facility that provides comprehensive medical and behavioral health services. The facility maintains strict regulatory compliance with OASAS and Medicaid requirements while focusing on quality patient care and recovery outcomes. The organization emphasizes collaborative care coordination between nursing staff, clinical directors, counselors, and various healthcare providers to ensure optimal treatment and recovery support for clients. Location: Ithaca, NY Ithaca offers a vibrant college town atmosphere surrounded by the beautiful Finger Lakes region, known for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides an excellent blend of cultural amenities, educational resources, and outdoor activities, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and an enriching lifestyle. Adex Job ID CH00623. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits Referral bonus