Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,036 per week in Saratoga Springs, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Saratoga Springs
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $2,036 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/26/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Saratoga Springs, New York, 12866! ID: 74835267 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Description: Med Surg :RequirementsNY LicenseMust have 2 years acute hospital nursing experience and prior travel experienceBLSACLS -preferredNo Locals allowedLocal Radius: 50 milesAs you know, since October we have limited our travelers to those coming from outside of a 50-mile radius from Saratoga. The Albany Health System is now moving forward with a more easy to determine limit, by county. So, effective immediately we will not be signing new contracts with travelling nurses whose listed primary residence is in any of the following counties. This will likely impact extensions as well, but let s take that on a case-by-case basis. Please bring them to my attention when we look to renew and I will provide you a decision.WarrenWashingtonFultonMontgomeryRensselaerSaratogaSchenectadyAlbanyColumbiaGreeneDutchessUlsterMust be willing to float if needed at managers discretion according to skillset. Modified 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Dusty Coleman Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Unknown Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : - Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : BLSSkills : Accessing/Managing Ports*, Blood Product Administration*, Central line blood draw*, Colostomy care and management*, Feeding tube care and management*, Heparin*, Insulin*, Isolation Precautions*, Med/Surg, Nasal Cannula*, Peripheral Line Care/Management*, Phlebotomy*, PICC line management*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, Total joint replacement*, Wound Care/Wound Vac* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : 5 Patient Ratios Nights : 5 Patient Ratios Weekends : 5 Float Required : - Call Required : No Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : 36 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 20 Number of Visits Per Day : 0 Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 20 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : - Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : - Special Equipment : - Tier1 Travel Compliance SSN / DOB 2 years of experience in the specialty. Travel experience preferred NY State License (required at time of submission). Submit with recent Nursys Submit with certifications (must have required certs prior to starting) References Required Local Radius: Candidates not accepted with permanent address within 50 miles. Candidates will float within the hospital as needed within the skill set. Perm Staff and Albany Medical Center Perm Staff must be gone for a year before returning as a traveler. EKG P/F EXAM: ED, ICU, Cath LAB, D1(MS/TELE), and Urgent Care: Travelers will be required to complete Relias EKG exam 72 hours after signing and pass with 100% score. This is to ensure they are prepared to pass the onsite EKG exam required to have at least an 85% score and identify 100% of critical rhythms in order to pass. Traveler may be offered a retest if overall score is above 80% and below 85%, so long as all critical rhythms are identified, and they complete remediation through the Clinical Remediation team. This will be at the facility s discretion. Modules: Modules are non-billable Allied: average 10-12 hours RN: average 12-15 hours All Healthstream modules (except TB Testing , Orientation Checklist , and POLICY: Care of the Stroke Patient) must be complete by the 7 a.m. on the Wednesday prior to start. Failure to complete will result in the candidate being turned away from orientation. Modules will take several hours to complete depending on the candidate's specialty Submittal Details: Tier1 Travel ComplianceSSN / DOB2 years of experience in the specialty. Travel experience preferredNY State License (required at time of submission).Submit with recent NursysSubmit with certifications (must have required certs prior to starting) References RequiredLocal Radius: Candidates not accepted with permanent address within 50 miles.Candidates will float within the hospital as needed within the skill set.Perm Staff and Albany Medical Center Perm Staff must be gone for a year before returning as a traveler.EKG P/F EXAM: ED, ICU, Cath LAB, D1(MS/TELE), and Urgent Care: Travelers will be required to complete Relias EKG exam 72 hours after signing and pass with 100% score. This is to ensure they are prepared to pass the onsite EKG exam required to have at least an 85% score and identify 100% of critical rhythms in order to pass. Traveler may be offered a retest if overall score is above 80% and below 85%, so long as all critical rhythms are identified, and they complete remediation through the Clinical Remediation team. This will be at the facility s discretion. are non-billableAllied: average 10-12 hoursRN: average 12-15 hoursAll Healthstream modules (except TB Testing , Orientation Checklist , and POLICY: Care of the Stroke Patient) must be complete by the 7 a.m. on the Wednesday prior to start. Failure to complete will result in the candidate being turned away from orientation.Modules will take several hours to complete depending on the candidate's specialty Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Core Exam - Nursing Ishihara Colorvision Screening MedSurg Exam MedSurg RN Skills Checklist RN Pharmacology Exam 29056554EXPTEMP

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