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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in New York

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in New York

We currently offer 240 of the best RN travel jobs in New York and 99 exclusive, high-paying Registered Nurse travel nurse jobs here that you won’t find anywhere else! RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Johnson City and Syracuse. 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 as easy as possible for you to compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in New York earned about $2,259 per week as of Dec 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,423 to $3,484 per week. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Johnson City with a position for a Registered Nurse – Oncology – Oncology at $3,484 per week.

In New York, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, Amedisys Home Health of Medford #5105 in Medford and UHS Wilson Memorial Medical Center in Johnson City are well known in New York.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in New York is Jan 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Home Health – Home Health role at $2,897 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is Mar 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery – L&D role at $2,879 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job including 2 weeks, 3 weeks, and 12 weeks.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, New York is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Top Cities in New York with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 240 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the state of New York. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in New York, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has 59 travel Registered Nurse positions available in New York.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Emergency Room
  • New York, New York – 10032
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,577 to $2,840
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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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • New York, New York – 10065
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,960 to $2,160
Weekly Pay*
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 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 highly ranked 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 America – New York!
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • New York, New York – 10034
  • 8 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,257
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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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Emergency Room
  • New York, New York – 10032
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,595 to $2,859
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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Highest Paying Jobs in Rochester, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has 57 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Rochester.
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Registered Nurse – Endoscopy
  • Rochester, New York – 14626
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,979 to $2,181
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Unit is looking for the right Endoscopy 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 – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14626
  • 12 E,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,873 to $2,065
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,785 to $1,967
Weekly Pay*
This is a fast-paced Adult Emergency Department (ED), a state-of-the-art facility that manages more than 100,000 visits a year and is one of the busiest trauma centers in the country. It is the only Level I trauma hospital in the area. Responsible for treating a diverse patient population. Will assist with boarder patients.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14626
  • 12 E,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 12
$1,873 to $2,065
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Albany, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has 18 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Albany.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 10 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,362 to $2,603
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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,958 to $2,560
Weekly Pay*
Albany Med is the busiest Trauma Center in New York State. As a Level One Trauma Center, our multi-disciplinary emergency team works around the clock to provide the most advanced care found in the Northeast. We are a regional Level One Trauma Center, serving a large area of Upstate New York and the Northeast region. Our services include a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI and Advanced Critical Care Services. Working with first responders and the LifeNet air-medical crews, we care for patients transported to us, either from a scene or transferring facility for the higher level of care that is unique to Albany Medical Center, in our region. Patient Population: all injuries and illness ranging from minor care to life threatening conditions. Stroke, STEMI, trauma, mental and behavioral health related, etc. The Department of Emergency Medicine is divided into several different subspecialties, including: Adult Emergency Medicine ED Observation Unit ED Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,976 to $2,584
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. The SICU and Neuro ICU patient needs encompass but are not limited to comprehensive physical assessments, intensive monitoring, treatment of laboratory values, ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring. Procedures performed on unit: Placement of arterial line, central line, external ventricular drain, ICP monitor, SEPS drain. Bedside bronchoscopy, abdominal washout, tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, pigtail drains.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,883 to $2,462
Weekly Pay*
AMC – Travel RN – Children’s Hospital Float – Nights
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Highest Paying Jobs in Syracuse, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has 17 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Syracuse.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Syracuse, New York – 13203
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
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 – Telemetry
  • Syracuse, New York – 13203
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
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 – Pediatric
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
  • 12 D,
  • January 31, 2025
  • 12
$1,511 to $1,665
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 – Emergency Room
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
  • 12 E,
  • February 7, 2025
  • 15
$2,358 to $2,598
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Johnson City, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has 14 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Johnson City.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
  • 12 D,
  • January 24, 2025
$2,495 to $2,749
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
  • 12 N,
  • February 27, 2025
  • 12
$2,495 to $2,749
Weekly Pay*
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
  • 12 D,
  • February 27, 2025
  • 12
$2,495 to $2,749
Weekly Pay*
About United Health Services United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
  • 12 N,
  • February 27, 2025
  • 12
$2,371 to $2,613
Weekly Pay*
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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Statistics on RN Jobs in New York

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in New York. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in New York

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in New York?

A Registered Nurse nurse in New York can make an average of $2,222 per week.

How much does a night shift RN travel nurse make on average in New York?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in New York can make an average of $2,225 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift RN make on average in New York?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in New York can make an average of $2,174 per week based on recent job availability.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are currently available in New York?

There are currently 240 Registered Nurse travel nursing jobs available in New York. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in New York?

  • Trillium Health Inc in Rochester
  • Universal Primary Care – Houghton in Houghton
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn
  • Fishkill MH Unit in Beacon
  • Wende Correctional Facility in Alden

How long is the most common RN travel nursing contract in New York?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in New York cities based on the last 6 months.

How long is the most common contract duration for RN travel jobs in New York?

13 weeks is the most common duration for a(n) Registered Nurse travel job in New York based on recent data.

What are the top paying RN jobs available in New York currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in New York

Cities like Albany, Johnson City, New York City, Rochester, and Syracuse currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like Trillium Health Inc, Universal Primary Care – Houghton, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Fishkill MH Unit and Wende Correctional Facility which all have RN departments.

Healthcare Facilities in New York that offer Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the New York area that have historically offered jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

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)
UHS Wilson Memorial Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 13, 6, 11, and 8
Address
33-57 Harrison Street
Johnson City, NY 13790
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bible School Park (13790)
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, 7, 4, and 14
Address
1425 PORTLAND AVE.
Rochester, NY 14621
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cobbs Hill (14610)
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)
New York Hospital Queens
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 10, 7, and 8
Address
56-45 Main Street
Flushing, NY 11355
Hudson Valley Hospital Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
1980 Crompond Road
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Telemetry
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.