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FirstChoice

Travel RN, Registered Nurse, ICU

Albany, New York

$40.67/hr

About $85k/yr

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RNICUCritical Care

Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

About this role

Travel Registered Nurse, RN, ICU position with FirstChoice - Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution. FirstChoice RNs fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system. Qualified candidates must be willing to float throughout the hospital and/or multiple hospital locations and/or regions.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment
  • Minimum of eighteen (18) months of recent clinical experience for Med Surg, Tele and PCU
  • Minimum two (2) years of recent clinical experience for all remaining specialties including Critical Care, Surgical Services, Maternal Services, Emergency Department and Behavioral Health
  • Required to have and maintain the credentials required per their specialty area (ex: ACLS, TNCC, etc)
  • BLS, ACLS and PALS must be obtained through American Heart Association
  • TNCC Certification
  • ACLS Certification

Benefits

  • Premium Pay
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Travel and Per Diem opportunities available
  • Variety of Practice Settings
  • Learning Opportunities
  • DailyPay available
  • Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment
  • Opportunity to participate in 403B program

Living in Albany, NY

New York's capital city sits along the Hudson River, blending historic government architecture with a compact downtown. Albany offers a steady healthcare market anchored by multiple hospital systems, making it a practical landing spot for nurses seeking state-capital stability without downstate New York's intensity.

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Metro price level · Albany area
99.6
about the national average
Median gross rent
$1,216/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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