Alerion Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN DOU - Direct Observation Unit for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: DOU - Direct Observation Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/12/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Join Our Team as an Emergency Department RN in Rochester, NY.
This is a travel nurse position. All candidates must reside more than 50 miles from Rochester, NY in order to be qualified for this position.
Are you an experienced RN looking for an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We have the perfect contract assignment for you.
Position: RN - Emergency Department Observation
Contract: 13-week travel assignment (May 12, 2025 - August 9, 2025)
Schedule: 36 hours/week, 3-day shifts
Location: Rochester, NY - A city brimming with culture, outdoor adventures, and endless exploration opportunities
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What We Offer You:
- Competitive Pay: $2,600 per week (or $72 per hour)
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical coverage, a 401k with company match, and much more
- Exciting Work Environment: Work in a fast-paced Observation Unit, where no two days are the same
- Supportive Team: You'll be part of a close-knit team with 24/7 provider coverage to help you thrive in a diverse and energetic environment
What You'll Do: As an RN in our Observation unit, you'll be caring for adult patients in need of additional observation to determine if hospitalization is necessary or if they can safely go home. The unit sees a high patient turnover, averaging 20-27 patients per day, with an average length of stay of 27 hours. It's a fast-paced setting, so you'll always be challenged and engaged in providing excellent care.
Job Requirements: - Active RN License (New York State ONLY)
- Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience
- Telemetry certification
Certifications Needed: - BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
- ACLS
Why Rochester? Rochester isn't just another city; it's a place where you can truly thrive. Whether you're a nature lover, culture buff, or food enthusiast, this vibrant city has something for everyone. Discover scenic parks, biking trails, and beautiful lakeside views, or unwind by exploring local museums and one-of-a-kind restaurants. With plenty of shopping spots, lively entertainment, and a relaxed atmosphere, Rochester offers the perfect blend of work and play.
Ready to make a difference and enjoy a rewarding experience in Rochester? Apply today to embark on a fulfilling contract role that offers competitive pay, a great work-life balance, and the chance to explore a unique city.
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Alerion Healthcare Job ID . 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: RN- Emergency Department Observation (Travel Contract)
About Alerion Healthcare
How We Help Candidates
If you are a candidate considering a career move, Alerion Healthcare is here
to help.
Alerion can support your search for a direct hire, temporary, and temporary-
to-hire position in the healthcare industry.
You may be actively scrolling through jobs online or just thinking about where
you want your career to go next. While healthcare job opportunities may be
abundant in your line of work, have you considered what is the right job and
organization for your career move - where you will want to remain a long-term
member of the team?
If you are a nurse, technician, counselor, or therapist, an Alerion recruiting
professional will work one-on-one with you to understand your career goals
and work mindset. We will help you define your expectations for your next job
and employer and connect you to employers and positions that will be a
match.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- 401k retirement plan