Med-Surg Emergency Department RN
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,645/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care729 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift position in the Emergency Department Short Stay Unit with an active NY RN license and Epic EMR experience required.
Responsibilities
- Position is located in the Emergency Department Short Stay Unit of a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
- Care for patients requiring short-term observation in an emergency department environment
- EMR used is Epic and experience with Epic is required
- No blocked scheduling allowed
- Candidates must not reside within Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington counties or within a 50-mile radius of the facility
- No local candidates from specified counties or within the 50-mile radius are eligible
- Competency testing required for ICU and MS applicants, with two attempts to pass
- More than three call outs during a 13-week contract may result in termination; make-up shifts must be completed within six weeks of the last call out
- Requests for time off must be submitted with the application
- Medical scrubs are required
- Travel pairs are not permitted
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in the emergency department specialty
- Current certifications from AHA or RQI must be provided
- Epic EMR experience is required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number required for consideration
- Flu vaccination required with only medical exemptions accepted if signed by a licensed professional
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Facility
Albany Medical Center
9 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center
Pros
Traveler friendly. 1:4-5 max
Cons
None

- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Employer
American Traveler
47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.
Cons
Not that I can think of as of now
Recommends working with American Traveler
Albany, NY
About
A vibrant city located in the heart of New York State, Albany is famous for its rich history, beautiful architecture and abundance of cultural attractions. Situated on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 150 miles north of New York City, Albany features amazing destinations such as the Empire State Plaza, the New York State Museum and the Egg Performing Arts Center. The city is also home to several colleges and universities, including SUNY Albany, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Siena College, Union College and Albany Law School. The climate in Albany is generally cool, with warm summers and cold winters and lovers of winter weather can enjoy a beautiful blanket of snow covering the ground.
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