Travel Contract

ICU RN
Albany, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$3,295/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care729 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,295/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position requiring prior travel experience and competency floating across multiple ICU settings.

Details

  • 13-week travel assignment in the Critical Care Float Pool at a Level I trauma center
  • Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Required to float across multiple ICU environments including neuro/trauma SICU, MICU, CPS/VICU, CCU, and PCCU, as well as ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement
  • Every other weekend required with rotating holiday coverage
  • 48-hour work weeks available for interested candidates

Requirements

  • Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
  • Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
  • BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or RQI required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Level I trauma center ICU experience and experience floating across varied ICU units strongly preferred
  • Must complete a competency test within 24 hours of consideration, with up to 2 attempts to pass
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • US Social Security Number required; Canadian SIN not accepted
  • Minimum of 1 reference within the past year from a supervisor or manager (charge nurse references not accepted)

Additional Information

  • Provide critical care nursing support across multiple ICU units as part of a float pool team
  • Navy blue scrubs required
  • Flu vaccination required with only medical exemptions accepted; personal or religious declinations not accepted
  • No blocked scheduling permitted
  • More than 3 call-outs within the 13-week assignment may result in contract termination, with make-up shifts required within 6 weeks
  • RTO must be requested at time of consideration
  • Local candidates residing within a 50-mile radius of specific counties (Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, and Washington) are not eligible
  • Travel pairs are not accepted for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-769444. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

Albany Medical Center

3.5rating(171 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
Infection Control (RN)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Albany Medical Center on Oct 8, 2026
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Albany Medical Center
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 729 beds
ADDRESS43 New Scotland AvenueAlbany, NY 12208
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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$1,223–4,519/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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