Med Surg Travel Nurse - Albany, NY

This Med Surg travel nurse position in Albany, New York, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Albany Medical Center. This role pays $2,290 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the Med Surg registered nurse on this assignment, you'll prioritize care across a varied medical-surgical caseload, administer ordered medications and treatments, educate patients and families, and manage admissions, discharges, and safe care transitions.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
• Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team

Travel Nursing Requirements

• 2+ years of recent Med Surg nursing experience
• Active New York RN License

Albany Medical Center — Albany, NY

Northeastern New York's only academic medical center and Level I trauma center, Albany Medical Center is a 766-bed tertiary hospital and the anchor of the Albany Med Health System, serving roughly three million people across a 25-county region and western New England.

• ACS-verified Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, with an emergency department seeing more than 75,000 visits a year
• DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, with a dedicated Neuro ICU plus medical, surgical, vascular, and cardiothoracic critical care
• Level IV NICU and the Regional Perinatal Center for northeastern New York
• Affiliated with Albany Medical College, with the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital on campus
• Epic EMR