Excite Health Partners 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: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: RN - ICU
Facility: Albany Medical Center
Shift: 07:00 - 19:00 (12-hour shifts)
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Length: Through December 2, 2026
Certification and License Requirements
- Current RN Licensure in State of NY or pending licensure (reviewing clinicians with pending license welcome)
- epic experience REQUIRED
- Trauma Center Experience: RN with Level I trauma center background preferred
- Additional Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
Job Description
Join the team at Albany Medical Center as an ICU RN, providing critical care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. To succeed, candidates must have prior epic experience and be comfortable floating across multiple ICU settings including neuro/trauma SICU, MICU, CPS/VICU, CCU, progressive critical care units (PCCU), as well as ICU/PACU patients in the ED awaiting bed placement. Effective communication, critical thinking, and adaptability are essential to deliver top-tier patient care.
This is a valuable opportunity for experienced ICU RNs eager to expand their skills within a reputable healthcare facility. The position involves working 12-hour shifts, three days per week, with a weekly stipend of $1,421. The taxable weekly pay is approximately $2,087.79.
What You Bring
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of ICU nursing experience, particularly within Level I trauma centers or similar high-acuity environments
- Epic Expertise: Proficiency in Epic EMR system is a must-have
- Flexibility: Ability to float seamlessly between nursing units and manage a variety of critical care cases
- Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with patients and families
- Adaptability: Comfort working in fast-paced settings with the ability to think critically under pressure
Preferred Education & Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not required
- Experience in neuro, trauma, or cardiac ICU units highly desired
- Prior float pool experience and ability to handle diverse critical care scenarios is a plus
Additional Details & Notes
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each
- Willing to review candidates with pending state licenses
- Facility EMR: Epic
- Dress Code/Scrub Colors: To be determined by facility policies
- Parking: Available on-site at Albany Medical Center
This is an excellent chance to advance your critical care career in a renowned medical institution. Apply now and become a vital part of our compassionate and dedicated team.
Excite Health Partners Job ID #190856. 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: RN - ICU
About Excite Health Partners
For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options