Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,523 per week
Albany, NY, 12237, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- emergency department nurse
- RN
This position is for a travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) working night shifts in Albany, New York, with a 13-week assignment requiring a current NY RN license and Epic EMR experience. The role includes providing emergency nursing care, adhering to shift schedules without blocked scheduling, and requires BLS and ACLS certifications. Benefits include high pay, medical insurance starting day one, 401(k) matching, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position requiring a current NY RN license and Epic EMR experience.
Responsibilities- Position is in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
- 13-week assignment
- Epic EMR is used and prior experience is required
- Blocked scheduling is not permitted
- Competency testing may be required prior to start with up to two attempts to pass
- More than three call outs in a 13-week period may result in contract termination with makeup shifts required within six weeks
- Request for time off (RTO) must be made with the application
- Travel pairs are not allowed for this assignment
- Candidates may only apply to one position at a time
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Emergency Department nursing
- BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or RQI are required
- Epic EMR experience is required for all candidates
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number required—Canadian SIN not accepted
- Flu vaccination required unless medically exempt with signed documentation
- Candidates who reside in Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington counties are not eligible
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-652905. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept
About American TravelerWith 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.




