Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A post-surgical nurse position is available in Albany, New York. This role involves caring for patients who have undergone colorectal and urologic surgeries in a post-operative setting. The nurse will collaborate closely with Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Albany, NY
- Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor (MS)
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Required Qualifications:
- Epic electronic medical record experience REQUIRED
- 1 year of experience at a 600+ bed academic hospital with passing competency testing score (test required within 24 hours of submission, sent via HSH to candidates email)
- 2 years of experience (no testing required)
- Valid license (review of pending licenses will be considered)
- Additional Information:
- NAVY BLUE SCRUBS REQUIRED
- No block schedule or 48-hour requests
- The position may involve floating to other units as needed
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1269586. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
