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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Albany for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Albany, New York

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Albany, New York. We currently offer 19 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Albany area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Albany’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An ICU travel nurse salary in the Albany area is excellent.
As of Feb 1, 2025, the average Intensive Care Unit travel nurse working in Albany and surrounding areas earned about $2,234 weekly. Today you can find ICU jobs with a salary range between $1,621 to $2,584 per week. The Albany ICU travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Albany proper like Albany Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Delmar, Troy and Latham to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ICU travel jobs in Albany. The earliest start date in Albany is Apr 14, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $2,584 per week. The latest start date for an ICU job in Albany is Apr 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $2,244 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Albany including 13 weeks.

Albany is a great location for ICU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Albany

We have 19 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Albany, NY and 35 Intensive Care Unit jobs in New York, and 450 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,976 to $2,584
Weekly Pay*
Patient Population: The patient population consists of male and female adult patients experiencing actual or potential life-threatening cardiac dysfunction which may include cardiac dysrhythmias, active MI’s, cardiac arrest, CHF, cardiomyopathy, and cardiogenic shock. Number of Beds: 17 bed cardiac critical care unit Unit staffing description-11 beds are 1:2 RN: patient ratio, 6 less acute beds are 1:3 Type of equipment: cardiac devices including TVPs, IABPs, Impellas (right and left ventricular assist devices), PA/Swan catheters. Other ICU equipment including ventilators and telemetry monitoring Documentation system: EPIC Floating policy: to areas with competency – AMC has an internal float team that assists with staffing. Patient Experience requirements: 2 years of cardiac ICU
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,142 to $2,361
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. The SICU and Neuro ICU patient needs encompass but are not limited to comprehensive physical assessments, intensive monitoring, treatment of laboratory values, ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring. Procedures performed on unit: Placement of arterial line, central line, external ventricular drain, ICP monitor, SEPS drain. Bedside bronchoscopy, abdominal washout, tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, pigtail drains.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 8
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. The SICU and Neuro ICU patient needs encompass but are not limited to comprehensive physical assessments, intensive monitoring, treatment of laboratory values, ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring. Procedures performed on unit: Placement of arterial line, central line, external ventricular drain, ICP monitor, SEPS drain. Bedside bronchoscopy, abdominal washout, tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, pigtail drains.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. The SICU and Neuro ICU patient needs encompass but are not limited to comprehensive physical assessments, intensive monitoring, treatment of laboratory values, ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring. Procedures performed on unit: Placement of arterial line, central line, external ventricular drain, ICP monitor, SEPS drain. Bedside bronchoscopy, abdominal washout, tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, pigtail drains.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. The SICU and Neuro ICU patient needs encompass but are not limited to comprehensive physical assessments, intensive monitoring, treatment of laboratory values, ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring. Procedures performed on unit: Placement of arterial line, central line, external ventricular drain, ICP monitor, SEPS drain. Bedside bronchoscopy, abdominal washout, tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, pigtail drains.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Patient Population: The patient population consists of male and female adult patients experiencing actual or potential life-threatening cardiac dysfunction which may include cardiac dysrhythmias, active MI’s, cardiac arrest, CHF, cardiomyopathy, and cardiogenic shock. Number of Beds: 17 bed cardiac critical care unit Unit staffing description-11 beds are 1:2 RN: patient ratio, 6 less acute beds are 1:3 Type of equipment: cardiac devices including TVPs, IABPs, Impellas (right and left ventricular assist devices), PA/Swan catheters. Other ICU equipment including ventilators and telemetry monitoring Documentation system: EPIC Floating policy: to areas with competency – AMC has an internal float team that assists with staffing. Patient Experience requirements: 2 years of cardiac ICU
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,621 to $2,119
Weekly Pay*
Patient Population: The patient population consists of male and female adult patients experiencing actual or potential life-threatening cardiac dysfunction which may include cardiac dysrhythmias, active MI’s, cardiac arrest, CHF, cardiomyopathy, and cardiogenic shock. Number of Beds: 17 bed cardiac critical care unit Unit staffing description-11 beds are 1:2 RN: patient ratio, 6 less acute beds are 1:3 Type of equipment: cardiac devices including TVPs, IABPs, Impellas (right and left ventricular assist devices), PA/Swan catheters. Other ICU equipment including ventilators and telemetry monitoring Documentation system: EPIC Floating policy: to areas with competency – AMC has an internal float team that assists with staffing. Patient Experience requirements: 2 years of cardiac ICU
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Albany: 30 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,015 to $2,221
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Poughkeepsie, New York – 12601
    Distance from Albany: 66 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,133 to $2,351
Weekly Pay*
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a 365-bed facility that has served New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887. Overlooking the beautiful Hudson River in the City of Poughkeepsie, NY, VBMC has established expertise in cardiac services, cancer care and women and children’s health services. As a renowned regional medical center, VBMC houses the area’s first and only cardiothoracic surgery program between Westchester and Albany and the only Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the region for premature and critically ill infants. The teams of physicians, surgeons and specialists bring innovative procedures and services to VBMC including robotic orthopedic surgery, liver and pancreatic surgery, interventional neuroradiology, surgical oncology and transcatheter aortic valve replacement
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Poughkeepsie, New York – 12601
    Distance from Albany: 66 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$2,133 to $2,351
Weekly Pay*
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a 365-bed facility that has served New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887. Overlooking the beautiful Hudson River in the City of Poughkeepsie, NY, VBMC has established expertise in cardiac services, cancer care and women and children’s health services. As a renowned regional medical center, VBMC houses the area’s first and only cardiothoracic surgery program between Westchester and Albany and the only Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the region for premature and critically ill infants. The teams of physicians, surgeons and specialists bring innovative procedures and services to VBMC including robotic orthopedic surgery, liver and pancreatic surgery, interventional neuroradiology, surgical oncology and transcatheter aortic valve replacement
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from Albany: 71 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,944 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from Albany: 71 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,944 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Albany, New York

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Albany. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Albany and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Albany and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Albany, NY

What are the top paying Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Albany?

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in Albany?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Albany and surrounding areas.

How many Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Albany?

There are currently 19 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Albany. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Albany and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Albany can make an average of $2,251 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Albany and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Albany can make an average of $2,287 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Albany?

  • St Peters Hospital in Albany (2.4 miles from Albany)
  • Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology Associates Pc in Burnt Hills (19.6 miles from Albany)
  • Samaritan Hospital in Troy (7 miles from Albany)
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson (28.1 miles from Albany)
  • VNA of Albany, Saratoga and Rensselaer Counties in Albany (2.7 miles from Albany)

How much does an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Albany?

An Intensive Care Unit nurse in Albany can make an average of $2,269 per week.

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Albany?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Albany is 13.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Albany

In Albany, facilities like St Peters Hospital, Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology Associates Pc and Samaritan Hospital, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Albany’s ICU job opportunities are Delmar (4.4 miles), Troy (6.2 miles) and Latham (6.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 12208 (2.4 miles), 12180 (7 miles) and 12027 (19.6 miles).

Albany Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in Albany. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby Albany.

Glens Falls Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 14, and 8
Address
100 PARK ST.
Glens Falls, NY 12801
St. Peter’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 7, 11, and 8
Address
315 South Manning Boulevard
Albany, NY 12208
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.