Virtual Patient Observation Technician Jobs in Rochester, NY

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Critical Care Float Pool experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.

• Travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Georgia license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

• 12 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

• 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: ICU skills: arrhythmia monitoring, sedation, paralytics, titratable drips knowledge, CVP monitoring, care for s/p craniotomy patients, and TPA administration. Knowledge of cardiac drips and care for neuro, cardiac, pulmonary, ortho, trauma, and surgical patients.

Special Requests: RTO requests: up to 7 days may be approved if the traveler extends the contract to accommodate.

Unit Details: Float pool patient populations include overflow and difficult-to-place med surg patients; oncology with immunocompromised, end-of-life, respite, palliative care, and chemo infusion patients; medical and surgical ortho including fractures, MVC, trauma, and Buck’s traction; general surgery and trauma; pulmonology; vascular and bariatric surgery; neurology stepdown; cardiac stepdown; observation; and combined medical, surgical, neuro, and cardiac ICU patients. Critical care areas include lumbar drains, cardiac titratable drips, aquapheresis, bedside cardiac monitors, LifeLink, CRRT, and intra-aortic balloon pump patients. Travelers are not assigned CRRT and IABPs. Equipment includes Glucommander, cardiac monitors, Precision BBG monitor, specialty beds, alarms, bed and chair alarms, BiPap, ventilators, Alaris pumps, Virtual RN, and Virtual Patient Observer. Ratios: MedSurg days 1:5 but can increase to 1:6 in staffing crisis; MedSurg nights 1:6. ICU days and nights 1:2, can go up to 1:3 depending on acuity. HAU (PCU level) 1:3.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend. Holiday expectation: 70% of holidays. If census is low, you may be asked to be on call, but this is rare. Med surg and critical care shift times are 7a-7p and 7p-7a; ER shift times may vary.

Floating Requirements: Floats to all med surg and critical care areas, including ED boarders; ICU and ER may be used as well.

14 days maximum time off

1 Manager/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

• TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course)

• CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: GA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Critical Care Registered Nurse, Trauma Nurse Core Course, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-09-08
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 2