OR RN in Albany, New York
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Albany, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,227/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.86
- Weekly
- $2,227
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,804
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.86/hour — 18% 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
- 1,009 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 140 of them in Albany.
- Pay in these listings: $18.75 – $112/hour, median $61.94/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
This 13-week travel contract in Albany offers an excellent opportunity for experienced healthcare professionals specializing in cardiac, neuro, thoracic, orthopedic, and vascular procedures. The role involves working 12-hour day shifts, providing the chance to engage in complex cases within a supportive team environment. Expect a balanced mix of challenging work that keeps your skills sharp, with a touch of local charm that makes this assignment a memorable part of your career journey.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features crisp, cool air with the occasional gentle snowfall, creating a picturesque backdrop for your stay. It's perfect for enjoying outdoor strolls or exploring the scenic landscapes nearby.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the New York State Museum to explore regional history and culture.
- Take a scenic drive along the Hudson River for breathtaking views and charming stops.
- Discover the Adirondacks with a day trip for hiking or sightseeing in nature.
- Explore historic Albany Downtown and enjoy local eateries and cafes.
- Visit Thomas Cole National Historic Site, just a short trip away, to experience American landscape painting history.
Job Specifics:
Location: Albany, NY
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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