Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CCU - Coronary Care for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CCU - Coronary Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Coronary Care Unit (CCU) at a healthcare facility in Philadelphia, PA. This position involves providing specialized critical care within a mixed critical care unit that includes medical, cardiac, surgical, and neuro cases. The role requires adaptability to float to med-surge and emergency department for admission holds as needed, with a focus on adult cardiac and neuro patients requiring complex assessments and interventions.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, minimum of 3 years of ICU experience, preferred two or more years of ICU experience, current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications, and NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification or familiarity.
Preferred Qualifications: Previous travel nursing experience, advanced skills such as TNK for stroke, withdraw management for opioid use disorder (OUD) population, and bone marrow transplant (BMT) knowledge.
Additional Information: Unit handles cases such as sepsis, ARDS, CKD, MOF, overdoses, OUD/SUD, and BMT complications. No trauma patients. No float rotation required. The role involves managing complex clinical situations with diverse patient populations, including neuro and cardiac patients.
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 #1321938. 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 / Coronary 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Skills
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