Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care
Plattsburgh, NY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is based in a healthcare facility located in Plattsburgh, New York. The role involves providing patient care in the IMCU setting, with a focus on acute patient assessment and intervention. The assignment is scheduled to start on July 27, 2026, and will last approximately 13 to 16 weeks, with a night shift schedule. This position requires working every other weekend and adjusting schedules as needed to meet patient care requirements.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Certifications: AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support), AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) required; NIHSS certification must be obtained prior to start
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year telemetry (tele) experience required
  • Skills: Insulin drips, cardiac drips, starting IVs, post cardiac catheterization
  • Epic electronic medical record experience from within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable
  • Licensing: New York license, or proof of application with applied date, required at the time of submission. License application process may take 6-8 weeks.
• Additional Information:
  • This assignment is a backfill need with an ASAP start date.
  • The facility requires all work history details (bed count, EMR system, facility type, etc.) to be complete for application submission.
  • No block schedules are available.
  • Bi-weekly orientation sessions are held on Mondays.
  • All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained.
  • Reliable transportation, such as a personal or rental vehicle, is strongly recommended as public transportation is not accessible in this area.
  • Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires from November through April.
• Travel Required: No
• Float: No

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