Float Registered Nurse
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,429/weekOverview
- Start Date02/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care729 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Float Pool RN with at least 2 years of recent experience and EPIC EMR proficiency for night shifts in New York.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Med/Surg Float Pool, Central Staffing Office, and Clinical Support units
- Patient population varies based on float assignment
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- No call required
- EPIC EMR experience is mandatory
- No local candidates allowed from Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, and Washington counties within a 50-mile radius
- Med/Surg applicants with less than 2 years of experience must pass Med/Surg competency testing with up to 2 attempts
- Make-up shifts are required for more than 3 call outs in a 13-week period and must be completed within 6 weeks from the last call out
- No blocked scheduling is permitted
- RTO (requested time off) must be submitted at time of application
- Travel pairs are not allowed
- Candidates may only apply to one position at a time
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required at the time of consideration
- Minimum of 2 years recent Med/Surg experience required
- Current certifications from AHA or RQI (such as BLS) must be submitted
- EPIC EMR proficiency is required
- Must have no work history gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number required for consideration (Canadian SIN not accepted)
- Flu vaccine required; only medical exemptions signed by a licensed professional 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
Facility
Albany Medical Center
9 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center
Pros
M2 is the best unit, team oriented and patient ratio is great
Cons
Floating you in the middle of a shift

- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Employer
American Traveler
47 nurses recommend 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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