American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/23/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool night position requiring an active NY RN license and Epic EMR experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in a Med/Surg Float Pool within a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
- Assignment length is 13 weeks
- Role involves floating across multiple Med/Surg units as determined by central staffing
- Care for varied adult medical-surgical patient populations
- Epic EMR is used and prior experience with Epic is required
- No blocked scheduling is permitted
- Competency testing is required for all applicants, with up to two attempts to pass
- Call outs exceeding three in a 13-week period may result in termination, with makeup shifts required within six weeks
- No local candidates allowed from specified counties within a 50-mile radius
- Travel pairs are not allowed
- Time off (RTO) requests must be submitted at the time of application
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum of 2 years recent Med/Surg RN experience required
- Certifications must be from AHA or RQI
- Proven experience with Epic EMR
- No work history gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- U.S. Social Security Number required; Canadian SIN not accepted
- Medical flu vaccination exemption allowed only when signed by a licensed professional
Benefits
- 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-647212. 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 - Med/Surg Float Pool
About 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.
