ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Albany, New York
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Albany, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,277/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.25
- Weekly
- $2,277
- Yearly (full-time)
- $118,404
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.25/hour — 20% 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
- 1,011 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 travel opportunity places ICU professionals in a hospital setting’s trauma, surgical, and neurological units, requiring previous ICU travel experience. You’ll be working 12-hour night shifts for 13 weeks, providing critical support in a level one trauma environment. The role demands expertise in handling complex trauma and neurological cases while staying agile across different ICU settings. If you’re ready for a challenging yet rewarding assignment where you can truly make an impact during intense nights, this position might be your next great adventure. Plus, you get to wear navy blue scrubs and bring your A-game to a facility that values experience and dedication.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and refreshing, with crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons—an ideal climate for exploring the city or enjoying outdoor activities after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- History Tour of Albany: Explore the historic architecture and landmarks downtown.
- Visit the New York State Museum: Dive into regional history and culture.
- Fishing Trip on the Hudson River: Enjoy a day of relaxing fishing with scenic views.
- Day Trip to Saratoga Springs: Experience the vibrant arts scene and famous mineral springs.
- Hiking in the Catskill Mountains: Embark on a scenic trail adventure in nearby nature reserves.
Job Specifics:
Location: Albany, NY
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Hourly Commitment: 36 hours per week
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