Travel IMCU Registered Nurse - $3,045 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in a healthcare facility. This assignment begins on December 14, 2026, and extends for 16-26 weeks. The RN will be responsible for providing critical care to patients, with occasional float to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Candidates must meet all specified qualifications and work 12-hour night shifts.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, minimum of 1 year of telemetry experience, current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications. NIHSS must be completed prior to start. Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience within the past 2 years is mandatory. For New York license or proof of application with applied date is required at the time of submission; licensing may take 6-8 weeks.
• Additional Information: This role involves working the assigned schedule Monday through Sunday, with flexibility for staffing needs. The RN must be prepared for travel (more than 101 miles from the primary residence) and reliable transportation is mandatory. No block schedules are permitted. Bi-weekly orientations will be held, with the next scheduled for 11/30.
• Responsibilities include managing insulin and cardiac drips, starting IVs, and caring for post-cardiac catheterization patients. The RN will be assigned to a float team and may need to work some holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. All work history details must be complete for submission, and employment gaps over 90 days explained.

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 #1335190. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit

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