Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Care
Location: Syracuse, NY
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift – 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
Schedule: Monday–Friday; 5 × 8-hour shifts; 40 hours per week
Local Candidates Required: No
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes
Pay Rate
Local: $1,800–$2,100/week, based on experience
Traveler: $2,100–$2,300/week, based on experience
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for an ambulatory care setting in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will have strong nursing assessment skills, with urology procedure experience and familiarity with EPIC EMR preferred.
Required Qualifications
Current and active New York State RN registration.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and ability to maintain or renew certification.
Minimum 1.5 years of recent nursing experience within the past 2 years in an acute-care facility of comparable size and complexity.
Strong nursing assessment, critical-thinking, and patient-care skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Professional license or certification must be in good standing.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous ambulatory clinic experience.
Urology experience.
Experience with cystoscopy, bladder instillations, and other ambulatory procedures.
Experience using EPIC EMR.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and evaluate patients' health conditions.
Provide direct patient care in an ambulatory care setting.
Assist with and perform applicable ambulatory procedures, including cystoscopy and bladder instillations.
Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures.
Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Document patient assessments, procedures, and care plans accurately in the EPIC EMR system.
Educate patients and their families regarding treatments, procedures, and follow-up care.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
Maintain patient safety, confidentiality, and compliance with clinical policies and procedures.
Adapt to the clinical environment with minimal orientation and supervision.