GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Travel RN | Albany, NY 12208 Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Albany, NY (12208). Travel nursing opportunity at a 600 bed academic hospital — Epic-experienced telemetry nurses and night shift RNs encouraged to apply. Job Details Location: Albany, NY 12208 — Capital Region, New York Position Type: Travel RN / Registered Nurse (Med/Surg Telemetry) Setting: 600 bed academic hospital (inpatient acute care) Unit: Med/Surg Telemetry (AMC 78) — telemetry nurse, cardiac telemetry monitoring Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (12-hour nights) — night shift RN Contract Duration: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36 Estimated Weekly Salary: $2130-$2250/week Start Date: February 15, 2026 Scrub Color: Navy Blue EMR: Epic (experience required) Job Requirements / Qualifications Active RN license (state required) At least 1 year of experience in a 600 bed academic hospital with passing competency testing score, or 2 years of Med/Surg/Telemetry experience (no testing required) Epic EMR experience required — strong Epic documentation skills preferred Competency test required within 24 hours of submission (unless 2 years of experience) Ability to wear navy blue scrubs Strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical assessment skills — telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation experience helpful Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg Telemetry patients in an acute care setting Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry data; respond promptly to changes in patient status and arrhythmias Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapy, rehab, case management) to develop and implement patient care plans Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely in Epic EMR Provide patient and family education on diagnoses, treatment plans, and post-discharge instructions Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients, staff, and visitors Why join us: This Albany, NY travel nursing job places you in a busy academic medical center with opportunities to expand telemetry and acute care skills while enjoying the cultural and outdoor attractions of the Capital Region. Apply now to be considered for this Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) night shift travel position in Albany, NY. Join our healthcare team today! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 465237. 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: Med/Surg Tele About GHR Healthcare - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.