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Strong Memorial Hospital anchors the hospital network in Rochester, NY, which serves patients across much of western New York. Its critical-care floors and emergency department run continuously, drawing travelers in across the year. The metro's compact layout is its practical advantage: assignments extend into Brighton, Henrietta, and Irondequoit, yet commutes stay short even as contracts move among campuses. That makes it simple to switch placements without uprooting housing. Lake-effect winters are part of the deal here, though the short commutes blunt the worst of it. Days off have their own pull, from the Genesee Riverway Trail to the Strong National Museum of Play. For travelers who dislike long drives, few markets this size keep the work and the housing this close together.

FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Rochester, NY

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Are there ICU travel nursing jobs near Rochester, New York?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ICU travel RN jobs in Rochester and nearby areas like Buffalo (14201), Syracuse (13201) and Corning (14830). This assignment offers $2,176 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What certifications are required for this ICU travel nurse position?
Every ICU travel nurse position will require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). If you’re heading to a neuro or stroke unit, you’ll also need NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Certifications like CCRN and PALS can be required in specialized units—and they’re always great to have to open up more opportunities. Simply click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can walk you through exactly what’s needed for this role.
Can I work as a travel nurse in New York with a compact nursing license?

New York Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse/

Phone: 518.474.3817

Fees

License by Exam: $143 (+$200 exam fee)

Renewal: $73

Temporary License: $35

Timing

Processing Time: 6 - 8 weeks

Valid for: 4 years

Renewal Schedule: every 4 years

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: No

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: 2 hours in identifying and reporting child abuse

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What will a travel RN's case mix look like at Strong Memorial?
It's the 886-bed flagship of the University of Rochester Medical Center and a Level I regional trauma and burn center, so RNs work at the top of the region's acuity in trauma, burn, transplant, and critical care.
What recognition does Strong Memorial hold for nursing?
It holds ANCC Magnet recognition and is the primary teaching hospital of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
How are adult and pediatric trauma split at Strong Memorial?
Strong is a NY-designated Level I adult trauma and regional burn center, and the attached Golisano Children's Hospital is an ACS-verified Level I pediatric trauma center with a Level IV NICU.
Which transplant and specialty programs can RNs work in at Strong Memorial?
Heart and liver transplant programs, neuromedicine for Parkinson's and epilepsy, and the NCI-designated Wilmot Cancer Institute.
Which EMR is Strong Memorial on?
Epic, known internally as "eRecord" (live since 2011).

Strong Memorial Hospital — Rochester, NY

Strong Memorial is the 886-bed flagship academic hospital of the University of Rochester Medical Center, carrying the region's top designations in one place: Level I trauma, regional burn, and transplant.

  • A New York–designated Level I adult trauma and regional burn center, putting trauma, burn, and critical-care nurses at the top of the region's acuity.
  • Heart and liver transplant programs, plus neuromedicine programs in Parkinson's, epilepsy, and neuromuscular disease.
  • The attached Golisano Children's Hospital brings its own pediatric depth — an ACS-verified Level I pediatric trauma center, a regional PICU, and a Level IV NICU — distinct tracks for pediatric and neonatal RNs.
  • Magnet-recognized and the primary teaching hospital of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
  • The NCI-designated Wilmot Cancer Institute carries oncology nursing across the campus.

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