Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Plattsburgh, NY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS Telemetry) Nurse in a hospital setting in the specified location. The position entails providing high-quality patient care within a dynamic healthcare environment, supporting the organization's commitment to excellent clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. The assignment starts on December 14, 2026, and lasts approximately 16 to 25 weeks.

Job Details

• Position Description: RN for Resource Pool, Float, Med/Surg Telemetry: A minimum of every other weekend and/or schedule adjusted to meet the needs of the unit and patient care. Med/Surg Telemetry is expected to work electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) and hold patients for the Emergency Department.
• Shift Time: Nights (12-hour shifts)
• Schedule: Monday to Sunday, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 1 year experience
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required prior to start
  • Epic electronic health record experience from within the past 2 years required
  • Current license in the state of practice or proof of application with applied date in the submission packet (note: licensing may take 6-8 weeks)
• Additional Information:
  • IVS to offer
  • No block schedules for any reason
  • Bi-weekly orientations on Monday; next available orientation date to be confirmed
  • All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained
  • Complete work history information required for submission (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.)
  • Public transportation is not accessible; reliable transportation, personal vehicle, or rental vehicle strongly recommended
  • Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires from November through April

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