Nurse RN - Correctional Med Surg - $2,464 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Correctional Med Surg for a travel nursing job in East Elmhurst, New York.\nJob Description & Requirements\n

• Specialty : Med Surg\n
• Discipline : RN\n
• Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025\n
• Duration : 13 weeks\n
• 36 hours per week\n
• Shift : 12 hours, days\n
• Employment Type : Travel\n\nJob Title : RN – Med / Surg (Correctional Health Services)\nLocation : East Elmhurst, NY\nDivision : Correctional Health Services – Nursing\nSchedule : 3 shifts / week (8 : 00 AM – 8 : 30 PM) | Every other weekend required\nAssignment Length : 13 Weeks\nRequired Skills & Experience\n
• Minimum 2 years of Med / Surg experience in an acute or post-acute care setting (recent experience within the last year).\n
• Proficiency in : \n
• Physical assessment\n
• IV therapy and phlebotomy\n
• Medication administration\n
• Wound care and infection control\n
• Post-operative and telemetry care\n
• Patient education\n
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.\nEducation & Licensure\n\nRequired : \n
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ASN / ADN) from an accredited institution.\n
• Active New York State RN License (verified by NYSED).\n
• AHA BLS Certification.\n
• AHA ACLS Certification (required for Queens assignments only).\n\nFIRST CONNECT HEALTH JOB ID #36498698\nAbout First Connect Health\n\nAt First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.\n\nBy meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.\n\nBut our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because : \n
• ? Trust and Transparency : We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.\n
• ? Best Pay & Benefits : We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.\n
• ? Flexibility & Choice : Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.\n
• ? Personalized Support : Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.\n\nWhen you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that's focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.\n\nBenefits\n
• Medical benefits\n
• Sick pay\n
• 401k retirement plan\n
• Weekly pay\n
• Referral bonus