Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Float Position
Job Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Float Nurse Albany, NY. This position involves providing compassionate, high-quality care to adult patients across medical-surgical units in a busy healthcare facility. The role requires flexibility to float between units while maintaining excellent clinical skills and adherence to hospital protocols.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice in New York, certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), and a minimum of 0 years of experience in a medical-surgical setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Epic electronic health record experience, competency testing within 24 hours of submission, and prior experience at a large academic hospital with over 600 beds.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Must be able to follow facility-specific policies and SOPs, including the use of designated scrubs and dress code. Experience with electronic medical records and competency testing procedures is highly preferred.
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
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Albany, NY
2026-07-21
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.




