Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job
Embark on a dynamic journey as a Registered Nurse specializing in Med Surg Tele in Rochester, New York, where every shift offers a meaningful opportunity to impact patient outcomes, support families, and collaborate with a devoted team to elevate acute care. This assignment is designed for nurses who thrive on the balance of bedside care and telemetry coordination, delivering compassionate, evidence-based nursing across continuous patient monitoring, complex care plans, and seamless interprofessional communication. Imagine joining a program that values precision, empathy, and continual growth while you contribute to healing and help patients regain independence and confidence. As you pursue professional milestones, you’ll discover a state rich with opportunity: New York’s beauty shines beyond the hospital walls, from the serene Finger Lakes and rolling hills to the vibrant arts scene of city life, while the region welcomes you with a blend of outdoor recreation, historic towns, and seasonal charm that makes every off-shift moment feel rewarding.
Location benefits are clear. Rochester offers a thriving healthcare ecosystem, affordable living, and a welcoming community that supports work–life balance. You’ll enjoy access to parks, riverfront trails, cultural institutions, and varied dining that reflect a dynamic, growing city. For nurses drawn to variety, the program also provides the possibility to participate in assignments at partner facilities across the U.S., enriching your clinical experience with exposure to different patient populations, protocols, and multidisciplinary teamwork. The arrangement emphasizes stability in scheduling while offering the freedom to explore new environments when your assignment ends, giving you a broad horizon of professional experiences without sacrificing personal goals.
Role specifics and benefits. As a Med Surg Tele RN, you’ll lead comprehensive patient assessments, administer medications, interpret telemetry data, and coordinate care with physicians, case managers, and wound/vasc teams. You’ll participate in timely discharge planning, patient education, and family communication, ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to home or post-acute settings. Your critical thinking and compassionate presence will support patients with complex medical conditions, post-surgical recoveries, and multi-system issues, all while maintaining safety and quality standards in alignment with evidence-based practice. There is ample room for professional growth within the specialty through onboarding experiences, skill-building opportunities, and potential pathways to obtain certifications that expand your scope. The program offers competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,857 to $3,092, along with compelling benefits such as a sign-on or completion bonus, housing assistance, and opportunities to extend your contract if you and the facility are aligned. While guaranteed hours are listed as 0.0, you’ll be compensated for actual hours worked in this flexible assignment, with a predictable weekly framework that supports steady income. Start date is 12/08/2025, and the duration is set in weeks, allowing you to tailor your commitment to your career plan and personal goals. There is also robust 24/7 support for traveling nurses, including a dedicated clinical liaison and a concierge-level travel team to address scheduling changes, credentialing needs, or urgent questions, so you’re never navigating a challenge alone.
Another pillar of the offering is comprehensive housing support. The company navigates lodging options near your assigned facility, with options that suit different budgets and preferences, reducing the typical burdens of travel nursing and letting you focus on patient care and your wellbeing. In addition, you’ll have access to extensive extension opportunities—many placements translate into ongoing roles that align with your evolving specialty interests, clinical competencies, and career ambitions. Education reimbursement and on-demand mentorship programs are available to help you refine skills, pursue telemedicine collaboration, and stay current with evolving med-surg telemetry best practices. The support network extends beyond the clinical team to a 24/7 assistance line for travel-related questions, credentials, or urgent needs, ensuring you always have a trusted partner when you’re caring for patients in unfamiliar environments.
Company values and culture. The organization is committed to empowering its staff with clear pathways for career advancement, ongoing education, and a supportive work environment that values resilience, teamwork, and patient-centered care. The leadership emphasizes open communication, recognition of excellence, and a culture of safety where every nurse contributes to high-quality outcomes. You’ll join colleagues who celebrate continuous learning, collaborative problem solving, and compassionate care that puts patients and families first. This is a place where your contributions are acknowledged, your professional development is prioritized, and you’re encouraged to lead by example in delivering exceptional nursing practice.
Call to action. If you’re driven to broaden your Med Surg Tele expertise, to work in a city steeped in history and natural beauty, and to be part of a program that supports you every step of the way, apply now. This is your opportunity to join a team that values your clinical judgment, nurtures your growth, and provides the resources you need to thrive—while offering competitive pay, housing support, extension potential, and 24/7 travel and clinical support. Step into a role where your skills make a real difference, your career advances, and your professional journey is supported at every turn. Ready to embark on this rewarding chapter? Begin your application and take the next step toward shaping the future of Med Surg Tele nursing in Rochester and beyond.
TLC Nursing is anationwide healthcare staffing agency that provides high-quality, dependable healthcare professionals to hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and home health organizations across the United States. Built on the values of trust, reliability, integrity, and exceptional patient care, TLC Nursing has become a preferred partner for facilities looking for consistent and compassionate clinical support.
We place Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Allied Health professionals, Travel Healthcare Workers, and more. Through a people-first approach and deep industry expertise, we match the right clinicians to the right opportunities while supporting them throughout their entire assignment.
Shift Shield — Industry-Exclusive Protection
TLC Nursing is the only company in the healthcare staffing industry to offer Shift Shield — a program designed to protect clinicians from preventable assignment disruptions and ensure they are compensated fairly when facilities cancel shifts unexpectedly.
Shift Shield provides:
- Guaranteed compensation for last-minute or preventable facility-driven cancellations
- Protection against income loss, giving clinicians peace of mind
- A consistent and fair work experience, unmatched by competitors
- Increased transparency between TLC Nursing, clinicians, and facilities
This unique program demonstrates TLC Nursing’s commitment to putting healthcare workers first and creating a more stable, predictable staffing experience.
Why Healthcare Professionals and Facilities Choose TLC Nursing
✓ Proven Industry Expertise
More than two decades of staffing experience with a strong understanding of travel contracts, compliance, credentialing, and rapid deployment.
✓ Highest Standards of Quality & Compliance
We follow rigorous screening processes to ensure each clinician meets all state, federal, and facility-specific requirements.
✓ Premium Support for Clinicians
Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 availability, and a supportive approach that focuses on communication, transparency, and long-term relationships.
✓ Nationwide Coverage
Staffing solutions in all 50 states, including travel contracts, per-diem, local contracts, permanent placements, and crisis response.
Mission Statement
To enhance the delivery of patient care by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with the facilities that need them most — while providing unmatched support, protection, and reliability through programs like Shift Shield.
Next Steps
Thank you for choosing TLC Nursing for your next travel assignment. Let’s expedite your submission to the job of your liking by completing your professional profile on our iTraveler app. We invite you to download our iTraveler app from the App Store or Google Play to simplify your travel nursing journey. The iTraveler app streamlines your experience, providing access to job listings, schedules, and important updates at your fingertips. Stay connected with TLC Nursing and take control of your healthcare career with the iTraveler app. We highly recommend our applicants install the iTraveler app along with completing their professional profile and uploading the following documents:
- Resume
- Active BLS
- COVID Vaccination Card
- Two Professional References
- Skills checklist
- Your Professional License
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So, WHY choose to travel with TLC Nursing?
TLC Nursing is your destination for boutique healthcare jobs, whether it is Travel, Local, Per Diem, or Permanent Placement. TLC Nursing is your trusted career partner. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. At TLC Nursing, we’re not just a staffing agency but a healthcare family dedicated to positively impacting our community. Join a dynamic team and become part of a caring community that values your skills, dedication, and contributions.
Why Join TLC Nursing?
TLC Nursing has the best and the highest-paying travel RN, travel LPN, and travel Allied jobs. Discover rewarding careers in travel nursing with TLC Nursing, a nurse-owned and operated travel nursing agency. Our wide range of job listings includes travel nursing jobs, travel allied jobs, travel RN jobs, and travel LPN jobs.
Competitive Compensation: Earn the best weekly rates on your assignment. We will beat any offer for the same open position.
Diverse Work Settings: You will experience diverse environments such as acute care, long-term care, schools, clinics, summer camps, and prisons.
Guaranteed Hours: Secure a consistent 36 or 40-hour workweek with opportunities for overtime.
Benefits:
Your Wellbeing Matters: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
25K Life Insurance on day one!
401 (k) with a matching contribution.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Immediate availability of Aflac for your purchase.
Stay Comfortable: Opt for our fully furnished housing, including utilities, or choose a housing stipend.
Unlimited referral bonus!
Access to unlimited continuing education units online.
We are proudly a Nurse-owned and operated travel nurse and travel healthcare staffing agency!
Vermont Business Magazine voted us The Best Staffing Agency in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2017!
TLC Nursing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.