Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,163 per week in Albany, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Albany
Posted on: March 9, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Albany, NY Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,163 per week Shift Information: 3 days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/6/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Albany, New York, 12208! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Colon & Rectal Surgery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00-19:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years required License: Active nursing license required Certifications: Epic experience required Must-Have: - Experience in a post-surgical setting caring for patients who have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. - Ability to work closely with Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. - Experience with post-operative patients on TPN, NG tubes, and central lines. - Compliance with dress code including navy blue scrubs. Description: The position involves caring for post-surgical patients. Candidates will focus on those who have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. Collaboration with Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses will be essential for ostomy and wound care. Experience in managing post-operative patients with TPN, NG tubes, and central lines is required. There is no block scheduling or requests for 48-hour shifts. A competency test is required within 24 hours of submission. Candidates must have 1 year of experience at a large academic hospital with passing competency testing score or 2 years of experience without testing requirement. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29375923EXPTEMP

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