Medical ICU RN
Saint Augustine, FL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Medical Nurse position available at a critical care unit in Saint Augustine, Florida. This role involves providing patient care within a designated ICU, supporting various specialized procedures, and adhering to unit-specific protocols. The assignment offers a nights shift schedule with extended hours, focusing on delivering high-quality critical care to adult patient populations.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications; active clinical practice in critical care nursing; located in Florida or willing to commute; at least 2 years of clinical experience in a critical care environment.
• Schedule: Nights, 1900-0730, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications; 2+ years of ICU nursing experience; current clinical license in the state of Florida or compact license; ability to float to units such as ICU, Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit, and Medical-Surgical as needed.
• Preferred Qualifications: N/A
• Float: Float rotation may be required, including assignments to ICU, Stepdown/Progressive Care, and Medical-Surgical units.
• Additional Information: Candidate will be responsible for managing ventilators, vasopressor medications, Impella devices, and intra-aortic balloon pumps. Scrub attire includes navy scrubs and closed-toe shoes. Refer to the unit-specific procedures such as vasopressor administration, EKG performance, and sheath disconnection protocols. Orientation lasts 2 days with no pre-assignment testing required.
• Vaccination Policy (Seasonal Influenza): Medical exemptions are permitted for the 20252026 season with appropriate documentation. Exempted candidates must submit an exemption form and complete a required module if declined vaccination.
• Interview Process: Required interview with the unit manager.
• Compliance & Onboarding: The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) review process may take up to 14 business days.
• RTO Policy: No requests permitted within the first 2 weeks; maximum of 8 days RTO for a 13-week assignment.
• Travel Requirements: No travel required for this position.

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