ICU Registered Nurse
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,429/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care729 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU/SICU position requiring a NY RN license, two years recent specialty experience, and EPIC EMR proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Work in a combined Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU/SICU) setting
- Day shift schedule from 07:00 to 19:00
- Thirteen week contract assignment
- Care for complex surgical and neurological ICU patients
- EPIC EMR is used and prior experience is required
- No blocked scheduling permitted
- Competency testing must be completed with two attempts allowed to pass
- More than three call outs in a thirteen week period will result in contract termination and makeup shifts are required
- RTO (requested time off) must be submitted with the application
- Travel pairs are not allowed
- Travelers may only apply to one position at a time
- No local candidates allowed who live in Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington Counties
Requirements
- Active NY RN license is required at time of consideration
- Minimum of two years of recent ICU experience in the relevant specialty
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or RQI
- EPIC EMR experience is mandatory
- No work history gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number required; Canadian SIN not accepted
- Flu vaccination required unless medically exempt with documentation
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
If your float you will be assigned to mostly step down. However if hired for a specific unit you will rarely float. Easy job.
Cons
No block scheduling. Night time AMN tends to yell when communicating.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Employer
American Traveler
49 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was diligent in getting me an assignment. Always checking in and keeping me updated. This will be my first travel assignment, but so far so good.
Cons
Have no complaints so far.
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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