Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in New York, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Rehabilitation
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
34.5 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Rehabilitation Floor, typically in a healthcare facility setting. This role involves delivering patient-centered care in a specialty focused on rehabilitative services. The nurse will work within a collaborative interdisciplinary team to assess patient needs, develop and implement care plans, and promote positive patient outcomes.
Job Details:
Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: NYS RN License; BLS certification; minimum 2 years RN experience; 2 years of rehabilitation and mechanical ventilation experience; 1 year travel experience for travel positions (not required for per diem roles); relevant experience or active enrollment in a BSN program is considered for associate degree holders; specific to the specialty, experience in Medical Surgical Rehabilitation preferred.
Schedule: Nights shift, 11.5 hours per shift, minimum of 34.5 hours per week. Schedule runs from 07:00 PM to 07:30 AM, encompassing every other week ending day.
Additional Information: The role involves performing charge nurse duties, coordinating resource utilization, facilitating patient throughput, and documenting care accurately to meet regulatory standards. The position emphasizes patient safety, quality improvement, and professional development through ongoing education and active participation in clinical initiatives.
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 #1319749. 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 / Medical Surgical Rehabilitation Floor
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
Documentationunmatched
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Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Rehabilitation Medicineunmatched
Rehabilitation Nursingunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Resource Utilizationunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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