RN Med Surg Telemetry
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,429/weekOverview
- Start Date02/23/2026
- 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 Short Stay unit night shift assignment requiring a current NY RN license and EPIC EMR experience.
Responsibilities
- Position is on the Short Stay C6 unit in a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:00
- 13-week contract assignment
- Patient population consists primarily of short stay adult medical-surgical cases
- Requires use of EPIC EMR system
- No blocked scheduling is permitted
- Competency testing required for candidates with less than 2 years of experience, with up to two attempts allowed
- No local candidates will be considered if residing within Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington counties
- More than three call outs in 13 weeks may result in contract termination and make-up shifts must be completed within six weeks
- RTO (requested time off) must be declared at the time of submission
- Travel pairs are not allowed for this assignment
- Travelers may only be considered for one position at a time at this facility
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience
- Current AHA or RQI certifications (BLS required, others as applicable)
- EPIC EMR experience required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the previous 12 months
- US Social Security Number required (no Canadian SINs accepted)
- Medical exemption for flu vaccine must be signed by a licensed professional; personal or religious declinations 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
Facility
Albany Medical Center
10 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center
Pros
Critical care Float pool stays within the ICUs not much med surg and step floating and float pool management is cool
Cons
SICU is clickie and you can get fired easily. Some providers seem rude to black travelers

- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Employer
American Traveler
55 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Great experience working with Autumn. She’s kind, professional, and respectful of my time. Communication was clear, expectations were honest, and they get the job done. Highly recommend.
Cons
None
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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