Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,429/weekOverview
- Start Date02/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care729 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med-Surg RN for a night shift Infectious Disease assignment requiring a New York RN license and recent Epic EMR experience.
Responsibilities
- Position is on the Infectious Disease C4 unit in an acute care hospital
- Med-Surg patient population with a focus on infectious disease cases
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
- 13-week contract assignment
- EPIC EMR is used and prior experience is required
- No on-call duties listed
- No local candidates accepted from designated counties within a 50-mile radius
- Must complete competency testing as required for the unit
- More than three call outs in a 13-week period may result in contract termination and makeup shifts are required
- No blocked scheduling is permitted
- RTO (Requested Time Off) must be requested with submission
- Travel pairs are not allowed for this position
- Only one position submission per traveler is permitted
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum of 2 years recent Med-Surg experience is required
- Current certifications from AHA or RQI, such as BLS, must be submitted with application
- Competency testing required for MS applicants with less than 2 years of experience
- Epic EMR experience is required for all candidates
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number is required; Canadian SIN not accepted
- Medical documentation required for flu vaccination exemptions
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
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