Travel Contract

IMCU Registered Nurse
Plattsburgh, NY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,825/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/10/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration16 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,825/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in Plattsburgh, New York. This assignment is an immediate need with an estimated duration of 13 to 16 weeks. The RN will be responsible for providing patient care in a specialized unit, with a focus on telehealth experience, medication management, and IV therapy. The shift schedule is primarily during night hours.

Job Details:

  • Location: Plattsburgh, New York 72 Beekman Street
  • Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications:
    • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification are required; NIHSS must be completed prior to start
    • Minimum of 1 year telehealth experience
    • Experience with insulin drips, cardiac drips, starting intravenous (IV) lines, and post-cardiac catheterization care
    • Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience within the past 2 years is mandatory
    • NY State nursing license, or proof of application with applied date, required upon submission note that NY licensing typically takes 6-8 weeks
  • Additional Information:
    • IVs to OFFER
    • Schedule includes work from Monday through Sunday with no block schedules for any reason
    • Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays
    • Candidates must explain all employment gaps over 90 days
    • Complete work history information is required for submission (including bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.)

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
Cross Country Job ID #1284753. 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: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Plattsburgh, NY

As a travel nurse in Plattsburgh, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Plattsburgh, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Plattsburgh experiences cold winters with average lows around 10°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
  • Be prepared for significant snowfall during the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Plattsburgh.
  • They can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak tourist season.
Transportation
  • Plattsburgh is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Plattsburgh has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the changing weather.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Plattsburgh offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood due to its proximity to Lake Champlain.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, boating, and other water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains.
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