Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,429/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date02/09/2026
  • 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 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
American Traveler Job ID #P-656741. 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

Facility

Albany Medical Center

3.4rating(149 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center

3.0rating

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.

Darlene B
Darlene B
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Sep '25 - Dec '25
Review of Albany Medical Center on Jan 11, 2026
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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(84 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

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

Anonymous
Anonymous
Labor and Delivery (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Jan 8, 2026
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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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,135/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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