Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in New York, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/07/2026
- Duration: 9 weeks
- 37 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A registered nurse specializing in medical-surgical cardiac care is sought for a dynamic position located in New York, NY. The role involves providing safe, competent, and high-quality patient care within a cardiology unit. Candidates are required to bring their licensed RN credential on the first day. This position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated healthcare team in a fast-paced hospital environment, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and relationship-centered care.
Job Details:
- Location: New York, NY
- Specialty: Medical Surgical Cardiac Floor (MS CARDIAC)
- Shift Hours: 7.5 hours per shift with schedule from 9AM to 5PM, minimum of 37.5 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: NYS RN License, BLS, ACLS certifications, 2 years current medical-surgical with telemetry experience, EPIC electronic medical record proficiency, Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred or associate degree with relevant experience or active BSN program enrollment, minimum 2 years RN experience, 1 year travel experience for travel positions (not required for per diem).
- Preferred Qualifications: High proficiency in EKG interpretation, experience with patient education, patient care management, and high reliability principles.
- Responsibilities include delivering patient-centered care using critical thinking skills, assessments, interventions, teaching, patient education, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes relationship-centered care, safety, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Additional Information: The candidate must be adaptable to varying ratios, perform charge nurse duties when assigned, assist with inventory and documentation, support patient throughput, and participate in ongoing professional development.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1271709. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular
About 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
