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 (Nights)

Location

Albany, New York

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to medically complex and surgically delicate patients in a Progressive Critical Care Unit, including those with respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi-system organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, and surgical complications
• Manage advanced hemodynamic monitoring and titration protocols, including pressor usage, antihypertensive drips, sedative drips, and thrombolytics
• Monitor and maintain arterial lines (A-line), central venous pressure (CVP), external ventricular drains (EVD), and orthopedic traction
• Operate and manage respiratory support equipment including HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP, and oxygen-dependent devices
• Adhere to infection prevention protocols and unit-specific care standards
• Maintain an average patient load of 3 high-acuity patients per shift

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a PCU, IMC, or Step-Down setting
• Current ACLS certification
• Proficiency with Epic EMR (required)
• Competency in advanced hemodynamics, titration protocols, and care of both medical and surgical patient populations
• Must complete a required competency test within 24 hours of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a large-scale adult PCU environment
• Background in community hospital ICU settings
• Familiarity with Narcan drips, thromboembolic management, and EVD monitoring

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with some of the most medically complex and high-acuity patient populations in the region, providing meaningful and challenging clinical experience
• 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in August 2026, offering flexibility and professional growth