Travel Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Batavia, NY

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 2, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,190 a week in all, a taxable rate of $25.64 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) – Night Shift – Location unspecified. This role involves supporting a diverse patient population, including young adults to elderly, with complex medical conditions such as respiratory, cardiac, neuro, and GI issues. The position requires a highly skilled healthcare professional capable of managing advanced procedures and ventilator management in a fast-paced ICU environment.

Job Details

• Position Description: Float required; weekly weekend coverage; local candidates within 75 miles not accepted.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS; NY state license in hand; EPIC charting system experience; minimum 1 year of ICU experience; experience with ventilators, arterial lines, chest tubes, and advanced patient management.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, post-op care, and substance withdrawal.
• Additional Information: The patient population includes those with vents, titratable drips, and substance withdrawal, requiring advanced critical care skills. Candidates will be expected to float to medical/surgical units as needed, and modules for continued education must be completed before start.

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