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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City, New York

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New York City is a great location for OR 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!

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near New York City

We have 10 Operating Room jobs in New York, and 122 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Brooklyn, New York – 11219
    Distance from New York City: 5 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,731 to $1,907
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Flushing, New York – 11355
    Distance from New York City: 10 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,977 to $2,179
Weekly Pay*
Superior facility with exclusive travel opportunities! This prestigious New York Hospital is ranked among the top 5 hospitals in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is the only New York metro-area hospital to be ranked in all 10 clinical areas and be on the prestigious 2019 Honor Roll. You will be joining a team of energetic, committed, compassionate, healthcare professionals. This facility takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a highly motivated and compassionate team at one of the most prestigious teaching facilities in the country this is the role for you. Come build your resume and enjoy one of the most incredible cities in the US – New York!
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from New York City: 121 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,767 to $1,948
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Springfield is looking for the right technician 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from New York City: 126 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,891 to $2,084
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Pittsfield is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 10 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,734 to $1,911
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,560 to $1,719
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,560 to $1,719
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,560 to $1,719
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Providence, Rhode Island – 02903
    Distance from New York City: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,866 to $2,056
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider The elite members of this Operating Room are seeking a like-minded, compassionate Surg Tech to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from New York City: 169 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,548 to $1,706
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) team member with background in trauma, transplants, and neurosurgery needed for Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Taunton, Massachusetts – 02780
    Distance from New York City: 172 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,127 to $2,344
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Ithaca, New York – 14850
    Distance from New York City: 175 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,521 to $1,676
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts – 02462
    Distance from New York City: 181 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,601 to $1,765
Weekly Pay*
Newton-Wellesley Hospital (NWH) is proud to announce that they have once again been ranked among the top ten hospitals in Massachusetts by U.S. News & World Report as part of its 2022-2023 hospital rankings. NWH is ranked ninth (9) in the state overall and seventh (7) in the Boston metro area. NWH was also recognized as “high-performing” in eight specialties, an increase from six last year: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, hip replacement, kidney failure, knee replacement, lung cancer surgery, pneumonia, and stroke.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts – 02462
    Distance from New York City: 181 miles
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,601 to $1,765
Weekly Pay*
This hospital is proud to announce that they have once again been ranked among the top ten hospitals in Massachusetts by U.S. News & World Report as part of its 2022-2023 hospital rankings. This hospital is ranked ninth (9) in the state overall and seventh (7) in the Boston metro area. It was also recognized as “high-performing” in eight specialties, an increase from six last year: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, hip replacement, kidney failure, knee replacement, lung cancer surgery, pneumonia, and stroke.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts – 02557
    Distance from New York City: 186 miles
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,932
Weekly Pay*
Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is a critical access, not-for-profit, community hospital on the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to the community and its visitors, MVH provides acute, ambulatory, and specialty services either on-site or through its affiliation with Mass General Hospital. It is the vision of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital (MVH) to be the trusted leader for the continuum of care for every islander. From inpatient acute-care needs, to ambulatory medical care and ancillary medical services, MVH strives to be the primary resource for health and wellness on Martha’s Vineyard. We will partner with those with whom we share comparable values to assure an equitable system of care that is comprehensive, minimizes duplication and meets community need.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • South Weymouth, Massachusetts – 02190
    Distance from New York City: 188 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,782 to $1,963
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Boston, Massachusetts – 02114
    Distance from New York City: 190 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,881 to $2,073
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital was established to provide care to Boston’s sick, regardless of socioeconomic status, and became the first teaching hospital of Harvard University’s new medical school. We have remained at the forefront of medicine by fostering a culture of collaboration and education, pushing the boundaries of medical research, and maintaining an unwavering commitment to the diverse community we were created to serve. We believe that because of diversity we excel, through inclusion we respect our community, and with a keen focus on equity we serve, heal, educate and innovate at the highest levels. Our first priority is the well-being of our patients—near and far. As a team we are able to maintain a singular focus on providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to each and every patient.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Boston, Massachusetts – 02114
    Distance from New York City: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,881 to $2,073
Weekly Pay*
Massachusetts General Hospital was established to provide care to Boston’s sick, regardless of socioeconomic status, and became the first teaching hospital of Harvard University’s new medical school. We have remained at the forefront of medicine by fostering a culture of collaboration and education, pushing the boundaries of medical research, and maintaining an unwavering commitment to the diverse community we were created to serve. We believe that because of diversity we excel, through inclusion we respect our community, and with a keen focus on equity we serve, heal, educate and innovate at the highest levels. Our first priority is the well-being of our patients—near and far. As a team we are able to maintain a singular focus on providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to each and every patient.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Boston, Massachusetts – 02114
    Distance from New York City: 190 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,870 to $2,060
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital was established to provide care to Boston’s sick, regardless of socioeconomic status, and became the first teaching hospital of Harvard University’s new medical school. We have remained at the forefront of medicine by fostering a culture of collaboration and education, pushing the boundaries of medical research, and maintaining an unwavering commitment to the diverse community we were created to serve. We believe that because of diversity we excel, through inclusion we respect our community, and with a keen focus on equity we serve, heal, educate and innovate at the highest levels. Our first priority is the well-being of our patients—near and far. As a team we are able to maintain a singular focus on providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to each and every patient.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Boston, Massachusetts – 02114
    Distance from New York City: 190 miles
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,811 to $1,996
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital was established to provide care to Boston’s sick, regardless of socioeconomic status, and became the first teaching hospital of Harvard University’s new medical school. We have remained at the forefront of medicine by fostering a culture of collaboration and education, pushing the boundaries of medical research, and maintaining an unwavering commitment to the diverse community we were created to serve. We believe that because of diversity we excel, through inclusion we respect our community, and with a keen focus on equity we serve, heal, educate and innovate at the highest levels. Our first priority is the well-being of our patients—near and far. As a team we are able to maintain a singular focus on providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to each and every patient.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Syracuse, New York – 13215
    Distance from New York City: 195 miles
  • 8 E,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 20
$2,058 to $2,268
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lawrence, Massachusetts – 01841
    Distance from New York City: 201 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,596 to $1,759
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor & Delivery unit is looking for the right member 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Manchester, New Hampshire – 03102
    Distance from New York City: 205 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,792 to $1,975
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lebanon, New Hampshire – 03766
    Distance from New York City: 221 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,776 to $1,958
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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 OR ST Jobs in New York City, New York

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in New York City, NY

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near New York City?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in New York City?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common in New York City and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in New York City can make an average of $2,095 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in New York City can make an average of $1,909 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near New York City?

  • BronxCare Hospital Center – Concourse Division in The Bronx (10.2 miles from New York City)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns in New York City (4.4 miles from New York City)
  • Hightop Health in New York City (3.4 miles from New York City)
  • Mount Sinai Health System (FKA Mount Sinai Medical Center) in New York City (5.9 miles from New York City)
  • Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island (7.5 miles from New York City)

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in New York City?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in New York City is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City

In New York City, facilities like BronxCare Hospital Center – Concourse Division, NewYork-Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns and Hightop Health, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Borgia Butler Houses (zip code 10456), Gouverneur Morris Houses (zip code 10456) and Daniel Webster Houses (zip code 10456) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near New York City’s OR job opportunities are Brooklyn (5.3 miles), Elmhurst (6.9 miles) and Jackson Heights (6.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 10021 (4.4 miles), 11237 (4.7 miles) and 10310 (7.5 miles).

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New York City Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 10 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in New York City. 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 OR nurse position in or nearby New York City.

Allen Hospital – Shiftwise
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Departments
Endoscopy Endoscopy Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Address
5141 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
Columbia University Medical Center – Shiftwise
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 5, and 14
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular ICU Dialysis Dialysis Emergency Room Emergency Room Endoscopy Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
630 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 24, 28, 25, 14, 26, and 23
Departments
Ambulatory OR Ambulatory Post Anesthesia Care Unit Dialysis Dialysis Emergency Room Emergency Room Endoscopy Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology IV Therapy Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Occupational Health Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Oncology Pediatric Pediatric Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry Urgent Care Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
1275 York Avenue, Department of Radiology
New York, NY 10021
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center – Kosch
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Ambulatory OR Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Oncology Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Address
530 East 74th Street
New York, NY 10065
Metropolitan Hospital Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Address
1901 First Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital – Shiftwise
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 14, and 8
Departments
Antepartum Endoscopy Endoscopy Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Postpartum
Address
3959 Broadway, CHC1-115
New York, NY 10032
New York Downtown Hospital
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 6
Departments
Case Manager Emergency Room Emergency Room Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Postpartum Postpartum Telemetry Telemetry
Address
170 William Street
New York, NY 10038
New York Weill Cornell Medical Center – Shiftwise
Shifts
7 D, 7 E, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 13, 20, 17, 2, 6, 11, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular ICU Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Pediatric Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Postpartum Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
525 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065
NYC Health and Hospitals Bellevue FKA Bellevue Hospital Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Medical Surgical Operating Room
Address
461 1ST AVE.
New York, NY 10016
Park Slope Anesthesia Associates, PC.
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 24, 26, and 8
Departments
Ambulatory Pre-Post Op Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Outpatient Clinic Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation
Address
506 6th St, NY Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Nearby Neighborhoods
Park Slope (11215), South Slope (11215), Gowanus (11215), Prospect Heights (11238), Windsor Terrace (11218)

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* 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.