Travel Contract

Float RN
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,429/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date01/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care729 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,429/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool night shift position requiring a current NY RN license and EPIC EMR experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a hospital-based Med/Surg Float Pool covering multiple units as assigned
  • Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
  • Patients will vary based on unit needs determined by the central staffing office
  • No blocked scheduling is permitted
  • More than three call outs in a 13-week period will result in contract termination
  • Floating to various med/surg units within the facility is required
  • EPIC EMR system is used and proficiency is required
  • Competency testing required for med/surg nurses with less than two years of recent experience, with two attempts to pass
  • Travelers applying must not reside within a 50 mile radius of the facility in the specified counties
  • RTO (Requested Time Off) must be submitted with application
  • Travel pairs are not permitted for this assignment
  • Travelers may only apply to one open position within the facility at a time
  • Make-up shifts must be completed within six weeks of a call out
  • Only medical flu exemptions are accepted; personal or religious exemptions will not be allowed

Requirements

  • Active NY RN license required at the time of consideration
  • Minimum of two years recent experience in med/surg nursing
  • Certifications must be AHA or RQI and current at the time of consideration
  • Demonstrated experience using EPIC EMR is required
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
  • Flu vaccination required; only medical exemptions signed by a licensed professional will be accepted
  • US Social Security Number required for employment (Canadian SIN not accepted)

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
American Traveler Job ID #P-653820. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

Facility

Albany Medical Center

3.4rating(142 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

M2 is the best unit, team oriented and patient ratio is great

Cons

Floating you in the middle of a shift

Georgette A
Georgette A
Stepdown (RN)
Oct '25
Review of Albany Medical Center on Dec 27, 2025
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Albany Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 729 beds
ADDRESS43 New Scotland AvenueAlbany, NY 12208
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 23, 2025
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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Travel jobs$892–3,931/week
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Albany, NY

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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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