Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Albany, NY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,410/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking an Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU CV) healthcare professional for a position based in Albany, New York. This role involves providing specialized care for high-acuity patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring and postoperative cardiac and vascular surgery management. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering competent, efficient ICU care in a fast-paced environment, adhering to clinical standards and protocols.
Job Details:
- Location: Albany, NY
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications:
- Competencies with immediate postoperative cardiac and vascular surgery patients requiring ICU care
- Experience with high acuity patients including advanced hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, arterial lines, spinal drains, ECG interpretation, temporary pacemakers, vasoactive and inotropic drip titrations
- 2-3 years of staff CVICU experience
- Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience
- Must have previous travel experience
- Competency test required within 24 hours of submission, sent via candidates email
- Must have effective scrubs (navy blue uniform) and adhere to facility dress code
- Must have valid licensing in the state of New York or pending license review
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Level One Trauma ICU experience
- Additional Information:
- The position is vacant due to internal vacancy/leave coverage and involves no float rotation unless specified otherwise
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
Albany, NY
About
A vibrant city located in the heart of New York State, Albany is famous for its rich history, beautiful architecture and abundance of cultural attractions. Situated on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 150 miles north of New York City, Albany features amazing destinations such as the Empire State Plaza, the New York State Museum and the Egg Performing Arts Center. The city is also home to several colleges and universities, including SUNY Albany, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Siena College, Union College and Albany Law School. The climate in Albany is generally cool, with warm summers and cold winters and lovers of winter weather can enjoy a beautiful blanket of snow covering the ground.
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