Medical-Surgical RN
New York, NY
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,725/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Medical Surgical Nurse (MS) position located in New York involves providing comprehensive nursing care on a medical-surgical floor. The role entails delivering patient-centered care in a fast-paced healthcare environment, following established clinical protocols and safety standards to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 7.5 hours per day, minimum of 37.5 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, minimum of 0 years of experience, and ability to work in New York.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in medical-surgical nursing and familiarity with electronic health records.
- Additional Information: The nurse may be required to float to other departments if necessary. The position involves adhering to hospital policies, clinical standards, and safety procedures to maintain a high quality of patient care.
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.
About New York, NY
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:- New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
- Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
- Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
- New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
- New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
- From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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