Med/Surg RN in Albany, New York
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Albany, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,023/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.19
- Weekly
- $2,023
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,196
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.19/hour — 7% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York ($52.62/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York right now
- 961 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 141 of them in Albany.
- Pay in these listings: $17.77 – $112/hour, median $62.00/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New York: $52.62/hour ($109,450/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($82.50/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Take on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Albany, New York, working 12-hour day shifts for 36 hours per week. This opportunity is designed for an experienced healthcare professional with Epic experience and recent experience in a large academic hospital setting. The assignment includes competency testing, navy blue scrubs, and the chance to experience life in New York’s capital region while supporting a leading academic healthcare environment.
Weather:
Albany typically offers crisp, comfortable days and cool evenings during this time of year. Expect a mix of sunshine, cloud cover, and occasional rain, with changing temperatures that make layers and a light jacket useful.
Fun Things To Do:
- Downtown Albany: Explore the New York State Capitol, historic architecture, and nearby cultural attractions.
- Washington Park: Enjoy walking paths, landscaped gardens, and seasonal outdoor scenery.
- Saratoga Springs Day Trip: Visit the charming downtown area, local shops, and nearby natural attractions.
- Hudson Valley Day Trip: Discover scenic towns, river views, galleries, and regional dining.
- Thacher State Park: Take in panoramic views and enjoy hiking trails in the Helderberg region.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Albany, New York
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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