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 14, 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
- 1,009 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
Join a rewarding travel opportunity as a healthcare professional working 12-hour night shifts for a duration of 13 weeks. This role requires prior travel experience and Epic system proficiency. The position is primarily weekend-only, covering Fridays through Sundays, offering a chance to enjoy midweek off while maintaining a steady schedule. You’ll be expected to pass a competency test within 24 hours of submission, and must wear navy blue scrubs. This assignment takes place at a facility located at 43 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY, within a setting that emphasizes teamwork and efficiency. Prepare for a fast-paced environment where your expertise will make a difference in patient outcomes, all while experiencing the vibrant local culture during your time off.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures, with crisp mornings and moderate afternoons. Expect some variability, but generally comfortable conditions suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s offerings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Capital Region Heritage Tour: Discover local history at the New York State Museum and Empire State Plaza.
- Day Trip to Lake George: Enjoy scenic views, boat rides, and outdoor adventures just a short drive away.
- Visit the Albany Pine Bush: Explore one of the largest and most well-preserved inland pine barrens in the world.
- Schenectady Historic District: Walk through charming streets filled with historic architecture and cozy cafes.
- Hudson River Day Trip: Experience kayaking, fishing, or a relaxing cruise along the river.
Job Specifics:
Location: Albany, NY
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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