Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,429 per week
Albany, NY, 12237, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Travel Nurse
- ICU RN
- Intensive Care Unit
This role is for a Travel ICU Registered Nurse specializing in neuro and surgical intensive care unit patients in Albany, New York. Candidates must have a valid New York RN license, at least 2 years of recent ICU experience, and proficiency with Epic EMR. The 13-week travel assignment offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and requires working 12-hour day shifts within a hospital setting.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU/SICU position requiring a NY RN license, 2 years of recent ICU experience, and Epic EMR proficiency.
Responsibilities- Work in the Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit of a hospital setting
- Responsible for neuro and surgical ICU patient populations
- Day shifts available from 07:00 to 19:00
- Must use Epic EMR and prior experience with Epic is required
- No block scheduling permitted
- Travelers may not float between travel pairs
- Competency testing for ICU must be passed within two attempts
- RTO (time off) requests must be included at the time of application
- More than 3 call outs in a 13-week period may result in contract termination and make-up shifts are mandatory
- Candidates may only be considered for one position at a time
- Local candidates are not accepted if residing within a 50-mile radius in specific counties
- Travel pair assignments are not allowed
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of recent neuro or surgical ICU experience
- BLS and any additional required certifications must be from AHA or RQI
- Epic EMR experience required
- No work history gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number required; Canadian SINs not accepted
- Medical documentation required for flu exemption; personal or religious declinations not accepted
- 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-650909. 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 - ICU
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.




