ICU Registered Nurse
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,573/weekOverview
- Start Date03/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care729 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position in New York, requiring a NY RN license, recent ICU experience, and Epic EMR proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Work in a hospital Critical Care Float Pool setting
- Float to multiple critical care units as needed
- Day shifts from 07:00 to 19:00
- Thirteen-week assignment
- Epic EMR is required
- No blocked scheduling allowed
- Competency testing required for all ICU float pool nurses, with two attempts allowed
- More than 3 call outs during a 13-week assignment may result in contract termination; make-up shifts are mandatory
- RTO must be requested during application
- Local candidates from specific counties within 50 miles are not eligible
- Travel pairs are not permitted for this assignment
- Travelers may only be considered for one position at a time
Requirements
- Active New York State RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years recent ICU or critical care experience required
- Certifications from AHA or RQI in hand
- Epic EMR experience is mandatory
- No work history gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number required
- Medical documentation required for flu vaccine 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
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
59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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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