Travel Registered Nurse - Cardiac Care ICU

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: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 34.5 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) nurse position in an acute care setting. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care to cardiac and post-open heart patients, ensuring safety, safety, and optimal recovery protocols. The position requires collaborative engagement with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver evidence-based care and support patient recovery and education.

Job Details:

Schedule: Days shift from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, every other week, with a minimum of 34.5 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license; BLS certification; a minimum of 2 years of post-open heart and cardiac care unit experience; at least 1 year of travel experience for travel positions; Epic electronic health record experience highly preferred; 2 years of RN experience in a relevant setting.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree; experience with ICU and cardiovascular patient care; excellent organizational skills.

Additional Information: The role involves performing charge nurse duties, coordinating supplies and staffing, documenting in compliance with standards, and facilitating patient throughput. The nurse will contribute to quality improvement activities, patient safety initiatives, and professional development activities including shared decision making and continuing education.

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 #1317715. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34.5 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