IMCU Registered Nurse
Plattsburgh, NY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,780/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration16 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) for an assignment in an acute care setting. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment, with a focus on critical and acute care needs. The assignment is scheduled for nights and requires flexibility to float across units as needed.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certified as AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS); NIHSS certification required prior to start; a minimum of one year telemetry experience; experience with insulin drips, cardiac drips, starting IVs, post cardiac catheterization; Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience within the past two years; New York State license or proof of application with applied date at the time of submission (licensing process duration of 6-8 weeks is to be considered)
- Additional Information:
- IVS to offer
- Schedule includes Monday to Sunday
- No block schedules for any reason
- Bi-weekly orientation sessions, next available on 09/21
- Candidates must explain all employment gaps over 90 days
- Complete work history details (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) are required for submission
- Float: Float rotation may be required due to assignment needs
- Travel Required: 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
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 Plattsburgh, NY
As a Travel Intermediate Care Nurse in Plattsburgh, NY here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Plattsburgh is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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