Med Surg Float 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: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Med-Surg Float Pool position requiring Epic EMR experience and 2 years of recent specialty experience at an academic medical center.
Details
- Med-Surg Float Pool unit within a large academic hospital
- Day shift schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- 13-week assignment
- Every other weekend required
- Rotating holiday coverage required
- May be required to float to other units
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Current AHA or RQI certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med-Surg experience required
- 1 year of experience at a 600+ bed academic hospital with passing competency score may substitute for 2 years without additional testing
- Competency testing required within 24 hours for candidates with less than 2 years of experience
- Epic EMR experience required
- 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 supervisor or manager reference within the past year (charge nurse references not accepted)
Additional Information
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Flu vaccination required with only medical exemptions accepted; personal or religious declinations not permitted
- No blocked scheduling permitted
- More than 3 call-outs within the 13-week period may result in contract termination, with make-up shifts required within 6 weeks
- RTO requests must be submitted at time of consideration
- Local candidates residing within 50 miles in Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington counties are not eligible for this position
- Travel pairs are not accepted
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
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!
Cons
None
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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