Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Intermediate Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/23/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary An Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized patient care in a unit that manages neuro, cardiac, trauma, respiratory conditions, and post-operative care for adult patients. The position requires flexibility in floating between units and working night shifts.
Job Details
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)
Location: Not specified (general facility environment)
Shift: Nights, 6:30 PM 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
Qualifications: Valid New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license, current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications. Up-to-date resume documenting at least 2 years of experience in IMCU/Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and travel history. Experience with EPIC electronic medical record (EMR). Drivers licenses with matching address are required.
Experience requirement: 0 years minimum experience, with at least 2 years in IMCU/PCU preferred.
Additional information: The unit includes 64 beds with 15 designated neuro beds, managing complex neuro, cardiac, trauma, respiratory cases including COPD, DKA, Sepsis, MI, CV stepdown, and post-operative care. Equipment used includes Temp pacers, Chest tubes, Art Line, Bipap, and Neptune Vapo. The unit handles patients with chronic vents, requiring assistance from respiratory therapy.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
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 #1325212. 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.