High Paying Travel Nurse Med Surg Position in Albany

4 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States Medical Solutions Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled travel nurse to join our team in Albany, New York. This is a 26-week assignment with guaranteed hours of 36 per week.

Job Description

This position involves caring for patients with multiple co-morbidities requiring knowledge of all body systems. Many of these patients are fresh amputations, vascular wounds, extensive vascular surgery to restore blood flow, etc.

Requirements
  • BLS, ACLS, and telemetry certifications are required for this role.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience in wound care, central lines, and chest tube insertion.

You will be working on a unit with RN's, PCA's, ASA's, NP's, and nurse clinicians. The unit has various types of equipment, including wound vacs, traction, IV pumps, chest tubes, NG, trach collars, feeding pumps, Vioptix, suction, medical air, O2, mini infusers, PCA pumps, and dopplers.

Unit Details
  • Number of beds: C5 has 24 beds and M5 has 22 beds.
  • Documentation system: Sorian, MAK (medications), HEV (bed management), Pyxis, and Vocera.
Scheduling and Floating

All shifts are available for this assignment. You will be floating to areas with competency, but an internal float team assists in filling holes.

Patient Experience

You will be caring for post-surgical Med/Surg patients with complex needs. Required education includes BLS, ACLS, Telemetry, wound care, Wound-Vacs, and central lines. Procedures performed on the unit include assist with chest tube insertion, central lines, wound vac changes, NG, Cortrak, catheter, indwelling catheters, dopplers, dressing changes, pin care, fasciotomy care, and ostomy care.

Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $1600 - $2000 per week, based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week. This amount may vary based on bill rate, guaranteed hours, distance traveled, and customizations available for travelers. Benefits include:

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday pay
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Continuing education
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Company-provided housing options
  • Cancelation protection
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Licensure and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
About Medical Solutions

At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. We provide total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country.



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