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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Syracuse, NY for RNs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Syracuse, New York. We currently offer 4 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Syracuse 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 Syracuse’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 Apr 1, 2025, the average Medical Surgical travel nurse working in Syracuse and surrounding areas earned about $2,088 weekly. Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range between $2,022 to $2,229 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Syracuse. The earliest start date in Syracuse is May 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,229 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Syracuse is May 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,229 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 Syracuse including 13 weeks.

Syracuse 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 Syracuse

We have 4 Medical Surgical jobs in Syracuse, NY and 19 Medical Surgical travel jobs in New York, and 437 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
  • Syracuse, New York – 13202
  • 12 D,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Syracuse, New York – 13202
  • 12 N,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Syracuse, New York – 13202
  • 12 E,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Syracuse, New York – 13202
  • 12 N,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Registered Nurses (RNs) deliver care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Corrections Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 12
$2,032 to $2,240
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 – 14620
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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 – 14620
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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 – 14620
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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 – 14620
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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 – 14620
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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 – 14620
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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 – 14620
    Distance from Syracuse: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,803 to $1,987
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Syracuse: 124 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,001 to $2,205
Weekly Pay*
Ability and willingness to float to 22 different medical and surgical units. Unit assignments will be made on a shift to shift basis to best meet the needs of each of these units. Patient Population: A diverse population of all medical and surgical specialties
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Syracuse: 153 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
$2,103 to $2,318
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
  • North Adams, Massachusetts – 01247
    Distance from Syracuse: 156 miles
  • 8 N,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,297 to $2,532
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
  • Port Murray, New Jersey – 07865
    Distance from Syracuse: 169 miles
  • 8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 8 E, 10 E, 12 E, 8 N, 10 N, 12 N,
  • June 6, 2025
  • 11
Contact for Details
The Nurse/Health Care Manager furthers the mission of YMCA Camp Bernie by overseeing the health and wellness of all camp participants. The Nurse/Health Care Manager ensures and provides for adequate physical conditions for all. Essential Job Functions: 1: Oversee the management and operations of the Wellness Center. a. Design and implement a system for health screening all arriving and departing campers and staff, including out of camp trips. b. Conduct inventory of supplies and place orders when necessary (in consult with Summer Camp Coordinator and Executive Director), ensuring timely arrival of supplies. c. Coordinate coverage of the health center and post hours for daily medications and health call. -Day K-10th grade; Overnight 2nd grade-10th grade -Dates: Training starts on June 6th, with the bulk of the training on June 9th. They could move in on the 7th or 8th. Last day of day camp is Aug 22nd, Overnight camp ends on Aug 15th. -Day Camp is 11 weeks; Overnight Camp 10 weeks and they overlap a bit -Accommodations- If the Camp RN is not local, there will be a room available in the wellness ctr ( BR, Shower, Kitchenet, etc- FREE) -Food-3 meals a day covered. -Coverage is 24/7, needs 1 RN for entire duration
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • State College, Pennsylvania – 16801
    Distance from Syracuse: 179 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,677 to $1,848
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
  • Ottsville, Pennsylvania – 18942
    Distance from Syracuse: 185 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 8
Contact for Details
Camp Size: 100 campers Ages 8-16, both boys and girls One day off per week Shared free housing, on campus; private bedroom, shared bathroom, living room and kitchenette. No pets or children allowed Free meals available at the camp cafeteria.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19607
    Distance from Syracuse: 188 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,717 to $1,892
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19607
    Distance from Syracuse: 188 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,717 to $1,892
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from Syracuse: 192 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,772 to $2,317
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Syracuse, New York

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Syracuse. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Syracuse 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 Syracuse and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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

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

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

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

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

There are currently 4 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Syracuse. 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 Syracuse and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Syracuse can make an average of $1,702 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Syracuse can make an average of $1,968 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center in Syracuse
  • Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville (60.7 miles from Syracuse)
  • Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown (65.1 miles from Syracuse)
  • LACGC-Leimert Park in Elmira (74.2 miles from Syracuse)

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

A Medical Surgical nurse in Syracuse can make an average of $1,883 per week.

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

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

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Syracuse

In Syracuse, facilities like St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center, all offer MS departments.

Other popular cities near Syracuse’s MS job opportunities are Liverpool (5.4 miles), Fayetteville (7.3 miles) and Camillus (7.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 13367 (60.7 miles), 13601 (65.1 miles) and 14905 (74.2 miles).

Syracuse Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Syracuse. 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 Syracuse.

St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center
Shifts
8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Sterile Processing Tech, and Telemetry RN
Address
301 Prospect Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13203
* 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.