Critical Care Float RN
Albany, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$3,451/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care729 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position requiring Epic EMR experience and prior travel nursing experience.
Details
- Critical Care Float Pool role within a Level I trauma center
- Floats across multiple ICU environments including neuro/trauma SICU, MICU, CPS/VICU, CCU, and progressive critical care unit (PCCU)
- Also cares for ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement
- Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Every other weekend required
- Rotating holiday coverage required
- 48-hour weekly schedules accepted for interested candidates
Requirements
- Active NYS RN license required
- 2+ years of recent ICU experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or RQI required
- Level I trauma center experience and float pool experience across varied ICUs highly desired
- Competency test required within 24 hours of consideration, completed via email
- No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing support across multiple ICU specialties as part of a float pool team
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Candidates must be comfortable managing complex ICU patients in varied care settings
- Facility only accepts medical exemptions for flu vaccination, not personal or religious declinations
- No more than 3 call-outs allowed within a 13-week contract period, with required make-up shifts
- No blocked scheduling permitted
- RTO must be requested at time of consideration
- Local candidates within a 50-mile radius from specific counties (Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, and Washington) 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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