Metronorth Railroad

Staff Nurse

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid NY State Nursing License
  • Minimum three years of experience as a Staff Nurse
  • Phlebotomy skills
  • CPR-D certification
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) Certification required under DOT/FRA guidelines
  • Occupational Health experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Calibrate all medical equipment daily
  • Perform diagnostic tests including audiograms and EKGs
  • Track and schedule medical surveillance examinations
  • Conduct drug and alcohol collections as needed
  • Record test data into the electronic Medical Records system
  • Provide emergency care to employees and candidates
  • Assist with wellness program development and implementation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment
  • Access to employee wellness programs
  • Supportive team atmosphere
  • Potential for further professional development
  • Regular full-time hours with a structured schedule
Full Job Description
Job ID: 17525

Business Unit: MTA Headquarters

Location: Bellerose, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Occupational Health Services

Date Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Description

JOB TITLE:

Staff Nurse

DEPT/DIV:

Occupational Health Services

SUPERVISOR:

Head Nurse

WORK LOCATION:

97-11 222nd Street Queens Village , NY 11429

HOURS OF WORK:

8 :00 am - 4 :30 pm (7.5 hours/day, or as required)

FULL/PART-TIME

FULL

SALARY:

$108,327

DEADLINE:

Until filled

Job Summary :

This position will perform nursing assessments on all employees/candidates, which include triage, vital signs, diagnostic tests (audiograms, EKG), and drug and alcohol testing, and emergency treatments as needed. This position ensures the medical assessment center operates smoothly and efficiently on a daily basis .

Responsibilities:
  • Calibrate all equipment daily at the beginning of each shift
  • Perform all diagnostic tests
  • Track, schedule, and monitor all medical surveillance examinations, FRA exams, and MNR required exams
  • Perform screening elements for FRA or federally mandated surveillance exams
  • Data entry on all exams performed
  • Perform drug and alcohol collections on employees/candidates as needed
  • Prepare daily Laboratory Activity reports
  • Assist with drug and alcohol testing of follow-up program participants
  • Assist physicians with examinations/evaluations as needed
  • Assist with development and implementation of wellness programs for MNR employees
  • Order supplies as needed
  • Record test data into the electronic Medical Records system
  • Audit all data entries
  • Administer Hepatitis B, Tetanus- Diptheria and Influenza vaccines as needed
  • Monitor temperature of vaccine refrigerator and record in daily log book
  • Provide emergency care to employees/candidates


Required Education and Experience:
  • R equires a valid NY State Nursing License, a minimum of three years' experience as a Staff Nurse, Phlebotomy skills, and CPR-D certification.
  • Must possess computer s kills.
  • Must successfully complete Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) Certification course to become BAT certified under DOT/FRA regulatory guidelines

The Following is/are preferred:
  • Occupational Health experience preferred


Other Information

May need to work outside of normal work hours (i.e., evenings and weekends)

Travel may be required to other MTA locations or other external sites.

About Metronorth Railroad

Metro-North Railroad is a commuter railroad that serves the northern suburbs of New York City. The railroad was founded in 1983 and is owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Metro-North operates three main lines, the Hudson Line, the Harlem Line, and the New Haven Line, which together serve over 85 million passengers annually. The railroad has a fleet of over 400 rail cars and operates over 700 trains per day. In addition to commuter service, Metro-North also operates several tourist trains, including the popular Fall Foliage and Holiday Express trains.
Learn more about Metronorth Railroad
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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