Travel Nurse RN in New York, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other Location: New York, NY Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Other RN in New York, New York, 10029! Travel Infection Prevention RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in New York, New York Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Infection Prevention RN for a 13-week travel assignment in New York, New York. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as an Infection Prevention RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: CIC, IPCE certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Infection Prevention RN is responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining strategies to prevent and manage healthcare-associated infections by utilizing evidence-based practices. This role involves monitoring infections, collaborating with healthcare teams, educating staff, and ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory standards to create a safe healthcare environment. Essential Work Functions: Establish, implement, and administer infection prevention program goals, objectives, policies, and procedures Conduct ongoing review of hospital policies, procedures, and guidelines to identify infection prevention discrepancies and implement revisions as necessary Interact with medical and nursing staff, department managers, supervisors, and employee/occupational health to provide resource information, resolve infections prevention and control issues, and identify new opportunities to improve services Notify the County and/or State Health Department of any reportable diseases, adhering to all internal county and state procedures Monitor and analyze process and outcome measures to evaluate effectiveness and sustainability Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Infection Preventionist RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. 29121920EXPTEMP

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