Travel ICU RN - Night Shift RN

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: 07/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jul 12, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Critical Care Float Pool night shift position requiring prior travel experience, Epic proficiency, and comfort floating across multiple ICU environments.
Details

Critical Care Float Pool position within a large academic medical center
Float coverage across multiple ICU environments including Neuro/Trauma SICU, MICU, CPS/VICU, CCU, Progressive Critical Care Unit (PCCU), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement
Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Every other weekend required
Rotating holiday coverage required
No blocked scheduling
Epic EMR required
Requirements

Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
Epic EMR experience required
Prior travel nursing experience required
AHA or RQI certifications required (copies must be provided)
No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
US Social Security Number required
Flu vaccine required; only medical exemptions signed by a licensed professional are accepted — personal and religious declinations will not be accepted
Must pass an ICU competency test (2 attempts allowed)
Additional Information

Experience at a Level I trauma center is highly preferred for this role
Experience floating to a variety of ICU settings is strongly desired
Navy blue scrubs required
Candidates residing in the following counties are not eligible for this position: Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, and Washington
Any requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application
Travel pairs are not permitted for this position
First-time travelers will not be considered — previous travel experience is required
American Traveler Job ID #P-713535. 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 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.
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