ICU Registered Nurse
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,429/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care729 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU/SICU (Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care) travel position requiring 2 years of ICU experience and Epic proficiency, working day shifts at a major academic medical center in Albany, NY.
Details
- Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care (Neuro ICU/SICU) unit in a large academic medical center
- Patient population includes trauma, surgical, and neurological ICU patients
- Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- 13-week contract
- Every other weekend required
- Rotating holiday coverage required
- Epic EMR required
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU staff experience with trauma, surgical, and neurological ICU patients required
- Epic EMR experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required; must be issued by AHA or RQI
- US Social Security Number required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- Flu vaccine required; only medical exemptions signed by a licensed professional are accepted — personal and religious declinations will not be accepted
Additional Information
- Navy blue scrubs required
- A competency test must be completed within 24 hours of consideration; ensure an up-to-date email address is on file
- Candidates residing in the following counties are not eligible: Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, and Washington
- No blocked scheduling is permitted
- More than 3 call-outs in a 13-week period may result in contract termination; make-up shifts must be completed within 6 weeks of the last call-out
- Any requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration
- Travel pairs are not accepted for this position
Facility
Albany Medical Center
11 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center
Pros
Some travelers, lots of staff, responsive OB residents, NICU quick in-house response, kind attendings, awesome hospital employed doulas, well run unit now
Cons
Small delivery rooms; float to antepartum where you have a heavy assignment without fail;

- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
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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