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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Schenectady, NY for RNs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Schenectady, New York. 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 Schenectady’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Schenectady. The earliest start date in Schenectady is Jul 7, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,283 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Schenectady is Jul 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,283 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 Schenectady including 13 weeks.

Schenectady 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!

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Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Schenectady

We have 39 Medical Surgical travel jobs in New York, and 465 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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,283 to $2,516
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,283 to $2,516
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,283 to $2,516
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,283 to $2,516
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,283 to $2,516
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,906 to $2,493
Weekly Pay*
Infectious Disease and Secure Unit Number of Beds: 25 beds on C4, 10 beds on C3W The Infectious Disease Medical Unit is an interdisciplinary specialty unit. Patients may be acutely, chronically, or terminally ill. It is a medical surgical unit with a primary focus on infectious disease (ID). Patients that are admitted to the ID service or patients requiring any type of isolation that cannot be maintained on other units as well as any adult general medical patient who does not require a specialty unit may be admitted to C4. C4 is equipped with negative airflow making them suitable for patients with communicable diseases. The Secure Unit is an interdisciplinary unit. Patients may be acutely, chronically, or terminally ill and are guarded on the unit on a 24×7 basis by the NYS Department of Corrections and Community and Supervision and/or Albany County law enforcement. Albany County male incarcerated individuals may also be housed on C3W if space is available. C3W is equipped with negative airflow making them suitable for patients with communicable diseases. Medical patients include oncology, HIV, renal, and pulmonary. Surgery patients include ortho, plastics, vascular, and cardiac. Any DOCCS incarcerated individual that is not in the ICU or a step-down unit is housed on C3W.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
Weekly Pay*
Unit Name: M2 Post surgical orthopedics and spine Number of Beds: 16 private rooms Patient Population: These are patients that have recently undergone spine surgery, hip fractures, wound infections, multiple trauma, new spinal cord injuries, and medicine patients • Special skills- Wound vac changes, Cortrak management, IV insertion, phlebotomy, Vocera use, tele, traction, ostomy care Procedures performed on unit: Assist with Central Lines, Wound Vac changes, NG, Cortrak, catheter, indwelling catheters
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
Weekly Pay*
22 semi-private rooms Post-surgical setting caring for patients that have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. You will work closely with the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. Post-operative patients with TPN, NG tubes, and central lines
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,001 to $2,205
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
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,001 to $2,205
Weekly Pay*
22 semi-private rooms Post-surgical setting caring for patients that have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. You will work closely with the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. Post-operative patients with TPN, NG tubes, and central lines
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Schenectady: 15 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,001 to $2,205
Weekly Pay*
22 semi-private rooms Post-surgical setting caring for patients that have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. You will work closely with the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. Post-operative patients with TPN, NG tubes, and central lines
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • North Adams, Massachusetts – 01247
    Distance from Schenectady: 43 miles
  • 8 N,
  • July 2, 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
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Schenectady: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 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
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Schenectady: 43 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,086 to $2,298
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
  • Utica, New York – 13502
    Distance from Schenectady: 68 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
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
  • Utica, New York – 13502
    Distance from Schenectady: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
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
  • Keene, New Hampshire – 03431
    Distance from Schenectady: 85 miles
  • 8 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 12
$1,528 to $1,684
Weekly Pay*
Cheshire Medical Center is a 169-bed regional referral center in Keene, New Hampshire. Partnering with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene, Cheshire is able to provide primary and specialty care throughout southwestern New Hampshire. Keene, located between Boston, MA and Hartford, CT (just 110 miles to each city!) is in the heart of some of New England’s finest recreational and historical areas. Travelers can enjoy the scenery in Keene while touring the beautiful covered bridges throughout the region or hiking Mt. Monadnock, just 14 miles southwest of town. Numerous hiking and recreation trails make it the perfect location for any traveler who enjoys outdoor activities!
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Keene, New Hampshire – 03431
    Distance from Schenectady: 85 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,352 to $1,490
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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
  • Keene, New Hampshire – 03431
    Distance from Schenectady: 85 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,352 to $1,490
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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 Schenectady: 85 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,997 to $2,200
Weekly Pay*
General medical unit that provides acute care to complex medical diagnoses. We work in close partnership with our Physician Medical Director. We participate in nurse driven change projects while providing safe quality care for our patients, families, and community. Cases seen: acute or chronic conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, infectious processes, behavioral health, neurological circulatory impairment, kidney disease, diabetes, etc.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Schenectady, New York

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

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

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

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,516, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Albany (14.5 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,516, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Albany (14.5 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,516, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Albany (14.5 miles away)

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Schenectady can make an average of $1,857 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Schenectady can make an average of $2,001 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

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

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Schenectady

Other popular cities near Schenectady’s MS job opportunities are Burnt Hills (7 miles), Latham (10.3 miles) and Troy (13.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 12208 (14.5 miles), 12801 (37.3 miles) and 01247 (42.9 miles).

Schenectady Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Schenectady. 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 Schenectady.

Glens Falls Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Outpatient Oncology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Pre/Post Operative, Psychiatric, Sterile Processing Tech, and Telemetry RN
Address
100 PARK ST.
Glens Falls, NY 12801
St. Peter’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Telemetry RN
Address
315 South Manning Boulevard
Albany, NY 12208

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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.