ICU Registered Nurse
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,411/weekOverview
- Start Date06/28/2026
- 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: Jun 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position requiring prior travel experience, Epic proficiency, and the ability to float across multiple ICU environments on day shifts.
Details
- Day shift schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Every other weekend required
- Rotating holiday coverage required
- Float pool position covering multiple critical care environments including Neuro/Trauma SICU, MICU, CPS/VICU, CCU, PCCU, and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Epic EMR proficiency required
- All certifications must be issued by AHA or RQI
- Level I trauma center experience preferred; experience floating across a variety of ICUs highly desired
- US Social Security Number required
- Flu vaccine required; only medical exemptions signed by a licensed professional are accepted — personal and religious declinations are not accepted
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Candidates must be comfortable and competent caring for ICU patients across a variety of critical care settings
- A competency test must be completed within 24 hours of consideration; candidates receive two attempts to pass
- Navy blue scrubs are required
- Any requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application
- Candidates residing in the following counties are not eligible: Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, and Washington
- More than 3 call-outs during the 13-week contract may result in termination; make-up shifts must be completed within 6 weeks of the last call-out
- Travel pairs are not permitted for this position
- First-time travelers are not eligible — prior travel experience is required
Facility
Albany Medical Center
11 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
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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