Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – ICU in Saratoga Springs, New York. This travel assignment is for nights (3 x 12-hour shifts) in an ICU unit serving adult and geriatric populations. Start date: 09/14/2026. Duration: several weeks. Weekly pay range: $1,963 to $2,013 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Setting: hospital ICU with interdisciplinary support.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,963–$2,013 per week
- Orientation: 24 hours prior to start
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts
- Assignment type: Travel – temporary
- Location scope: Albany/Saratoga region
- Start date: 09/14/2026

Responsibilities
- Provide ICU-level nursing care for adult and geriatric patients requiring critical care support
- Manage ventilated patients, including ventilator care and high-flow nasal cannula as appropriate
- Care for central lines/PICC lines and supervise related therapies
- Monitor patient status, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond to rhythm changes
- Administer blood products and IV insulin protocols as prescribed
- Collaborate with PT, Respiratory, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Pharmacy, Social Services, Rapid Response, Transportation, and Unit Secretary to coordinate care
- Document patient care in Epic and uphold high standards of charting accuracy

Requirements
- Active New York Registered Nurse license in hand at time of submission
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
- Minimum 3 years of current ICU experience
- Ability to read rhythms; must pass facility proctored rhythm identification testing; Relias ECG exam required
- Proficient with Epic charting
- Willing to float within the available skill set; weekend and night coverage as required
- Flu vaccine or documented exemption required; COVID-19 vaccination not required
- Residency/compliance: Candidates must reside outside the 50-mile radius of the following counties (Warren, Washington, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Albany, Columbia, Greene, Dutchess, Ulster) or be located beyond these counties to be eligible

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Orientation coordination and onboarding assistance
- Credentialing coordination to meet scheduling timelines
- Access to assignment resources for Epic charting and rhythm testing requirements

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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