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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Rochester for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Rochester, New York

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Rochester, New York. We currently offer 8 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Rochester area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Rochester’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Nov 1, 2024, the average Medical Surgical travel nurse working in Rochester and surrounding areas earned about $2,323 weekly. Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range between $2,191 to $2,453 per week. The Rochester MS travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Rochester proper like Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Webster, Newark and Clifton Springs to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Rochester. The earliest start date in Rochester is Jan 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,453 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Rochester is Jan 6, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,415 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Rochester including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

Rochester is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Rochester

We have 8 Medical Surgical jobs in Rochester, NY and 44 Medical Surgical jobs in New York, and 667 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14620
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,226 to $2,453
Weekly Pay*
Highland Hospital is located in Rochester, New York, and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center, which is part of the University of Rochester. Founded in 1889, the hospital is involved in specialties such as bariatric surgery, joint replacement, geriatric care, women’s services and maternity.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14620
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,226 to $2,453
Weekly Pay*
Highland Hospital is located in Rochester, New York, and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center, which is part of the University of Rochester. Founded in 1889, the hospital is involved in specialties such as bariatric surgery, joint replacement, geriatric care, women’s services and maternity.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14620
  • 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,226 to $2,453
Weekly Pay*
Highland Hospital is located in Rochester, New York, and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center, which is part of the University of Rochester. Founded in 1889, the hospital is involved in specialties such as bariatric surgery, joint replacement, geriatric care, women’s services and maternity.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14620
  • 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,226 to $2,453
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,191 to $2,415
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 12
$2,191 to $2,415
Weekly Pay*
With a caregiving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the esteemed team members of this Dialysis unit are looking for a dedicated, compassionate RN to join their ranks. The right candidate for this role will be experienced, innovative, and passionate. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are compassionate and experienced, this is the role for you!
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 12
$2,191 to $2,415
Weekly Pay*
With a caregiving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the esteemed team members of this Dialysis unit are looking for a dedicated, compassionate RN to join their ranks. The right candidate for this role will be experienced, innovative, and passionate. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are compassionate and experienced, this is the role for you!
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 12
$2,191 to $2,415
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Watertown, New York – 13601
    Distance from Rochester: 102 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
    Distance from Rochester: 111 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,424 to $2,672
Weekly Pay*
Designated as a 24-hour trauma, stroke and chest pain center, UHS Wilson Medical Center is a 280-bed medical clinic facility serving Johnson City with emergency care and medical clinic services. It is a regional referral center for such high-level medical and surgical services as cardiac surgery, neurosurgery and neurosciences, cancer care, emergency care, maternity and high-risk obstetrics, neonatal intensive care, ambulatory surgery, diabetes education and care, blood disorders treatment, and physical therapy and rehabilitation. Our Johnson City hospital trains physicians through a long-standing and highly respected Medical Residency Program.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Norwich, New York – 13815
    Distance from Rochester: 114 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 7, 2025
  • 12
$2,428 to $2,676
Weekly Pay*
Med/Surg nurse needed ASAP at Chenango Memorial Hospital in upstate New York. Ratio 1:5. Ocassional float to ICU to care for non-critical patients.Occasional thoracentesis, emergent intubation
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Norwich, New York – 13815
    Distance from Rochester: 114 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 20, 2024
$2,025 to $2,647
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Westfield, New York – 14787
    Distance from Rochester: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
At Westfield Memorial, our skilled, local doctors, nurses and technicians are known for going the extra mile, such as giving a ride home or running to the store for a forgotten necessity. Westfield Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Westfield for Overall Hospital Care, Overall Medical Care, and Pulmonary Care.* Our doctors are supported by AHN Saint Vincent cardiovascular, gastroenterology and orthopaedic specialists
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from Rochester: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,214 to $2,440
Weekly Pay*
Saint Vincent has earned numerous national awards for patient safety as well in specialties like orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, pulmonary care, trauma care, and women’s health. AHN Saint Vincent leadership is inventing a new, integrated health system where everything from technological innovation to clinical pathways are reengineered around the goal of keeping people healthy and improving their health experiences and health outcomes. Our nurses earned Magnet recognition in 2022 – the highest recognition a hospital nursing program can achieve, so you can expect high-quality nursing care, greater safety, and better results
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from Rochester: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,055 to $2,265
Weekly Pay*
Saint Vincent has earned numerous national awards for patient safety as well in specialties like orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, pulmonary care, trauma care, and women’s health. AHN Saint Vincent leadership is inventing a new, integrated health system where everything from technological innovation to clinical pathways are reengineered around the goal of keeping people healthy and improving their health experiences and health outcomes. Our nurses earned Magnet recognition in 2022 – the highest recognition a hospital nursing program can achieve, so you can expect high-quality nursing care, greater safety, and better results
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Erie, Pennsylvania – 16544
    Distance from Rochester: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,055 to $2,265
Weekly Pay*
Saint Vincent has earned numerous national awards for patient safety as well in specialties like orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, pulmonary care, trauma care, and women’s health. AHN Saint Vincent leadership is inventing a new, integrated health system where everything from technological innovation to clinical pathways are reengineered around the goal of keeping people healthy and improving their health experiences and health outcomes. Our nurses earned Magnet recognition in 2022 – the highest recognition a hospital nursing program can achieve, so you can expect high-quality nursing care, greater safety, and better results
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
    Distance from Rochester: 159 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,669 to $1,840
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
    Distance from Rochester: 159 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,634 to $1,801
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18764
    Distance from Rochester: 159 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,634 to $1,801
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Rochester: 186 miles
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,581 to $1,743
Weekly Pay*
UPMC Altoona is a nonprofit community health care provider with a 380-bed acute-care teaching hospital, several state-of-the-art outpatient centers, a surgery center, and a large local network of health care providers covering over 20 different specialties, with locations across six Pennsylvania counties. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC travelers
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Rochester: 186 miles
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,581 to $1,743
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC traveler
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Geneva, Ohio – 44041
    Distance from Rochester: 194 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,729 to $1,905
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Rochester: 198 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 26
$2,033 to $2,658
Weekly Pay*
Unit Name: M2 Post surgical orthopedics and spine Number of Beds: 16 private rooms Patient Population: These are patients that have recently undergone spine surgery, hip fractures, wound infections, multiple trauma, new spinal cord injuries, and medicine patients • Special skills- Wound vac changes, Cortrak management, IV insertion, phlebotomy, Vocera use, tele, traction, ostomy care Procedures performed on unit: Assist with Central Lines, Wound Vac changes, NG, Cortrak, catheter, indwelling catheters
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Rochester: 198 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,033 to $2,658
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Rochester, New York

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Rochester. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Rochester and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Rochester and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Rochester, NY

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Rochester?

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Rochester?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Rochester and surrounding areas.

How many Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs are available in Rochester?

There are currently 8 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Rochester. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Rochester and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Rochester can make an average of $2,119 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Rochester and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Rochester can make an average of $2,175 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Rochester?

  • Trillium Health Inc in Rochester (0.9 miles from Rochester)
  • Wende Correctional Facility in Alden (49.2 miles from Rochester)
  • Park Ridge Living Center in Rochester (5.1 miles from Rochester)
  • Clifton Springs Nursing Home in Clifton Springs (27.7 miles from Rochester)
  • DeMay Living Center (Wayne Health Care) Nursing Home in Newark (26.3 miles from Rochester)

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Rochester?

A Medical Surgical nurse in Rochester can make an average of $2,158 per week.

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Rochester?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Rochester is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Rochester

In Rochester, facilities like Trillium Health Inc, Wende Correctional Facility and Park Ridge Living Center, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Cobbs Hill (zip code 14610) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Rochester’s MS job opportunities are Webster (10.2 miles), Newark (27.3 miles) and Clifton Springs (27.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 14607 (0.9 miles), 14513 (26.3 miles) and 14432 (27.7 miles).

Rochester Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 4 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Rochester. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Rochester.

Highland Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 26
Address
1000 South Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cobbs Hill (14610)
Rochester General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
1425 PORTLAND AVE.
Rochester, NY 14621
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cobbs Hill (14610)
Strong Memorial Hospital
Unity Hospital of Rochester
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 16, 13, 7, 14, and 8
Address
1555 LONG POND RD.
Rochester, NY 14626
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cobbs Hill (14610)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.