Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Albany, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Med/Surg RN – Pediatric Inpatient (Travel Nurse) in Albany, NY (12208): 13-week travel RN contract, 12-hour nights, EPIC experience, BLS & PALS required—apply now for this New York nursing job.
Join a dedicated pediatric nursing team in Albany, NY. This travel nursing opportunity places you in a pediatric med/surg inpatient unit serving the vibrant Capital Region with easy access to the Hudson River Valley. Ideal for experienced pediatric RNs and travel nurses seeking New York travel nursing jobs and pediatric inpatient experience.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Location: Albany, NY (12208) — travel nurse assignment in the Capital Region
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) — night shift pediatric RN
- Hours per Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel / Contract (Travel RN, Travel Nurse)
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of pediatric inpatient experience required—pediatric med/surg background preferred
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology experience preferred (strong plus for pediatric oncology nursing jobs)
- Comfortable with high flow nasal cannula, trach care, g-tube and j-tube management
- BLS and PALS certifications required
- EPIC EMR experience required (EPIC charting for pediatric care)
- Adherence to dress code: navy blue scrubs required
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to pediatric patients on a Med/Surg unit
- Monitor and manage clinical needs including high flow nasal cannula, trach, g-tube, and j-tube care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapy, case management) to develop and implement patient care plans
- Accurate, timely documentation in EPIC EMR for all patient assessments and interventions
- Maintain a safe, family-centered environment and support parents and caregivers
- Follow hospital policies, pediatric nursing protocols, and unit-specific guidelines (including navy blue scrubs)
This travel RN position is an excellent fit for experienced pediatric RNs seeking short-term travel nursing assignments and New York nursing jobs. Join our healthcare team and make a positive impact on pediatric patient care in Albany.
Apply now to be considered for this Med/Surg Pediatric RN travel contract in Albany, NY (12208). Join our healthcare team today and advance your pediatric nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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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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