Travel Registered Nurse – Long-Term Care - $1,876 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Vestal, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Long Term Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 16 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Long-Term Care (LTC) position in Vestal, NY, requiring a valid NY RN license and at least 1 year of LTC or related clinical experience.
Details- State/government-run long-term care center offering rehabilitation therapies, skilled nursing, memory care, and wound care services
- Assigned to the LTC unit with a patient population that includes residents with Alzheimer's and dementia
- Patient ratio is approximately 1:18–20 in a 300-bed facility
- Night shift schedule: 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week (40 hrs/week), with a shift start of 10:45 PM and end at 7:15 AM
- Every other weekend may be required upon facility request
- No floating between units
- Point of Care Charting (PCC - PointClickCare) is used; prior experience is not required
- Active NY State RN license required; no license encumbrances or disciplinary actions allowed
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of LTC experience required; candidates with recent rehab, med/surg, or hospital experience will also be considered
- Must be able to pass a medication administration (med pass) test and clinical observation
- Proof of NY RN license required at the time of consideration
- Strong attendance and punctuality are essential for this role
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, performing accurate and safe medication passes
- Monitor and report changes in resident condition, completing timely and accurate documentation
- Supervise CNAs on assigned units
- Provide nursing care in accordance with facility policies
- Any solid scrub color and closed-toe shoes are required
- Relias compliance modules must be completed no later than 3 days prior to the assignment start date; access is provided via email within 48 hours of offer acceptance
- Time-off requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration and cannot be approved after an offer is made; candidates cannot take every holiday off
- Shift and scheduling changes are not permitted after an offer is accepted
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates are accepted
- Free parking is available on-site
American Traveler Job ID #P-717821. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.