Med Surg Telemetry RN
Albany, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,325/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- 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: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med-Surg Telemetry RN for a General Surgery/Trauma unit requiring 2 years of recent specialty experience and Epic EMR proficiency.
Details
- Work on a General Surgery/Trauma unit in an academic medical center
- Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Every other weekend required
- Rotating holiday coverage required
- 13-week contract assignment
Requirements
- Active NYS RN license required at time of consideration
- AHA or RQI certifications required
- 2 years of recent experience in Med-Surg/Telemetry required
- Candidates with 1 year of experience at a 600+ bed academic hospital may qualify with a passing competency test score
- Epic EMR experience required
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- Minimum of 1 supervisor or manager reference within the last year required (charge nurse references not accepted)
Additional Information
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Competency testing required within 24 hours of consideration for candidates with less than 2 years of experience
- No blocked scheduling permitted
- More than 3 call-outs within a 13-week period may result in contract termination, with make-up shifts required within 6 weeks
- RTO must be requested at the time of consideration
- Flu vaccine required, with only medical exemptions accepted
- Local candidates residing within a 50-mile radius in Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington counties are not eligible
Facility
Albany Medical Center
14 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center
Pros
Traveler friendly, great staff, great hospital
Cons
schedule flexibility

- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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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