ICU RN
Newark, NY
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, New York. This position provides care for adult patients in an intensive care setting, with responsibility for managing complex clinical needs and maintaining a patient ratio of approximately 23 patients. The role includes night shifts, every-other-weekend coverage, and participation in required floating.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • New York nursing license in hand at the time of submission
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Travel nursing experience
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Required electronic charting experience
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous charge experience
  • Community healthcare setting experience
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Every-other-weekend coverage is required.
  • Adult patient population with an approximate patient ratio of 23.
  • Clinical responsibilities may include arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care, continuous intravenous sedation, neuromuscular blockade, emergency medication administration, infection prevention, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, intravenous insulin protocols, and isolation precautions using personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Additional responsibilities may include obtaining 12-lead electrocardiograms, phlebotomy, peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line management, procedural sedation monitoring, intravenous access management, thermoregulation, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive infusions.
  • First-time travelers may be considered.
  • COVID-19 vaccination is not required.

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