Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Albany, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Albany, NY
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Progressive Critical Care (IMC/PCU/Stepdown) – Nights

Location

Albany, NY | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Projected Start: August 24, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for medically complex and surgically delicate patients including those with respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi-system organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, and surgical complications
• Manage an average patient load of 3 high-acuity patients within a Progressive Critical Care setting
• Administer and titrate advanced drips including antihypertensives, sedatives, Narcan, and thrombolytics per unit protocols, including pressor management
• Monitor and manage advanced hemodynamic parameters including arterial lines (A-line), CVP, and EVD
• Operate and manage respiratory support modalities including HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP, and oxygen-dependent equipment
• Adhere to infection prevention protocols and manage orthopedic traction as applicable

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in New York State
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a PCU, IMC, or Stepdown setting
• Epic EMR experience required
• ACLS certification required
• Competency assessment must be completed within 24 hours of submission (sent to candidate's email)
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Must not reside in an ineligible local county — local candidates are not being accepted for this position

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a large-scale adult PCU environment
• Background in a community hospital ICU setting
• Familiarity with EVD management and orthopedic traction care

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity Progressive Critical Care Unit caring for some of the most complex patient populations in the region
• Gain valuable experience across a broad range of critical care diagnoses and advanced clinical interventions in a dynamic hospital environment