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: 09/28/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
34 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular registered nurse position is based in New York. This role involves delivering expert patient care, utilizing nursing theories and research, to a designated group of critically ill patients. The nurse will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
Schedule: Dayshift, 11.5 hours per shift, with minimum of 34.5 hours per week. Shifts typically operate on an every-other-weekend basis.
Required Qualifications: NYS Registered Nurse (RN) License, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, at least 2 years of post open heart and cardiac care unit experience, and a minimum of 2 years of RN experience. Experience in electronic health record systems such as EPIC is highly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree with a major in nursing is preferred; relevant experience and/or active enrollment in a BSN program considered for associates degree holders.
Additional Information: The role requires performing charge nurse duties, managing supplies, facilitating patient throughput, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Candidates should demonstrate excellent organizational skills, strong clinical competence in ICU settings, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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 #1299207. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York, NY
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)unmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Research Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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