Job Summary
Intermediate Care Unit. This nursing position supports patients requiring specialized care for trauma, transplant, vascular, gastrointestinal, orthopedic-spine, oncology, and general surgery cases. The role includes rotating shifts, weekend and holiday coverage, and call availability based on operational needs.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; two years of current Surgical Intensive Care Unit experience; at least two previous travel assignments; experience caring for intensive care patients and post-surgical patients, including trauma, transplant, vascular, gastrointestinal, orthopedic-spine, oncology, and general surgery cases.
- Preferred Qualifications: Critical care certification; trauma course; Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Weekend coverage is required for three out of six weekends per six-week schedule. Two availability calls are required per six-week schedule. Holiday coverage is required as needed. Orientation is held on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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
