Travel Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Unit - El Paso, TX

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting October 26, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,680 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $959.69 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

IMCU (Intermediate Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in El Paso, TX. This contract role involves working night shifts in a 24-bed unit specializing in telemetry and cardiac care. The role requires providing patient care for post-cardiac catheterization, stroke, COVID-19, and PACU patients within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Shift Time: Nights, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Certifications, Education, and Experience: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), and 0 years of experience required
• Responsibilities include caring for cardiac, stroke, COVID, and PACU patients, interpreting rhythms, and adhering to unit policies
• Unit utilizes GE remote telemetry equipment and Meditech electronic medical records
• Typical procedures include post-cardiac cath lab care, pacemaker management, Watchman device, and ablations
• Must be a team player with a sense of urgency, adaptable to changing environments, and comfortable with hands-on management of patient care
• Dress Code: Scrubs in galaxy blue for nurses and hunter green for PCTs; no hooded sweaters, full pull-over sweaters, fanny packs, or crocs shoes
• Huddle occurs at the nurse station at shift start (0645 or 1845), with bedside shift reports and patient communication boards

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