Job Summary:
An experienced Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) Clinical Nurse is sought for a position in New York, NY. The role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care within a specialized cardiology unit. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This opportunity is ideal for nurses with a strong background in cardiology, medical-surgical nursing with telemetry, and relevant certifications.
Job Details:
- Location: New York, NY
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH)
- Schedule: 7.5-hour shifts, 9AM-5PM, no weekends, minimum of 37.5 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred; associate degree considered with relevant experience and/or active BSN enrollment), BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), 2 years current medical-surgical with telemetry experience, 2 years Cardiology experience, 1 year travel experience for travel assignments (not required for per diem).
- Duties include delivering patient care through the application of assessment, intervention skills, patient education, and effective communication, all within a supportive interdisciplinary environment. The role includes performing charge nurse duties, coordinating supplies, and supporting clinical colleagues.
- Additional notes: Outpatient/cardiac procedure experience is highly preferred. Demonstration of core skills such as critical thinking, patient care management, assessment, intervention, teaching, and documentation is essential.
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
This position is based in New York, NY, and offers a rewarding opportunity to advance clinical practice within a dynamic hospital environment.