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Zunch Staffing

Critical Care Float Nurse

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$126K - $135K/yr

Critical Care Float Nurse - Full Time - Nights Location: New York City, New York, United States Salary Range: USD $126,000 to $135,000 per year Benefits: Full Industry: Healthcare / Health Services ...

Zunch Staffing

Critical Care Float Nurse

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Critical Care Float Nurse - Full Time - Nights Location: New York City, New York, United States Salary Range: USD $126,000 to $135,000 per year Benefits: Full Industry: Healthcare / Health Services ...

Zunch Staffing

Critical Care Float Nurse

New York, NY · On-site

$126K - $135K/mo

Critical Care Float Nurse - Full Time - Nights Location: New York City, New York, United States Salary Range: USD $126,000 to $135,000 per year Benefits: Full Industry: Healthcare / Health Services ...

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How much do care float nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for care float nurse in the United States is $41.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Care Float Nurse vs Home Health Nurse?

AspectCare Float NurseHome Health Nurse
CertificationsRN license, BLS, ACLS (if applicable)RN license, BLS, sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentMultiple hospital units, clinics, or healthcare facilitiesPatients' homes, community settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare agencies, clinicsHome health agencies, private patients

Care Float Nurses typically work across various hospital units, providing flexible coverage in different departments, while Home Health Nurses focus on delivering care directly in patients' homes. Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, but their work environments and employer settings differ significantly.

How do you become a care float nurse?

To become a care float nurse, you typically need to hold a valid registered nurse (RN) license, gain experience in various clinical settings, and develop strong adaptability and multitasking skills. Some employers may require additional certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and the role often involves working flexible shifts across different departments.

Is being a care float nurse worth it?

Care float nurses work across different hospital units, offering flexibility and diverse experience. The role can be rewarding for those who enjoy variety and adaptability but may involve irregular hours and high workload, which can impact work-life balance.

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Critical Care Float Nurse

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Zunch Staffing
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$126K - $135K/yr

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Job Title: Critical Care Float Nurse - Full Time - Nights
Location: New York City, New York, United States
Salary Range: USD $126,000 to $135,000 per year
Benefits: Full
Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
Job Category: Medical / Health - Nurse
Job Summary: As a Critical Care Float Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple world-renowned specialties to deliver hope and healing to patients from around the world in some of our most high acuity areas. This role supports the NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center Critical Care inpatient units including the Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Neuroscience ICU, Cardiothoracic ICU, Step-Down Units, and more. Nurses in this dynamic role support the state-of-the-art Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns by recovering post-Cesarean Section and post-procedural obstetrical patients in the PACU and by playing a critical role in maternal emergency response.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients in high acuity areas
  • Work autonomously in high-pressure situations
  • Care for Post-Cesarean Section patients/ Obstetrical emergencies
  • Float to different specialties as needed
  • Follow established protocols, policies, procedures, and standards
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient care
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes
Qualifications:
  • Minimum two years of experience as a Critical Care RN
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Current NYS RN licensure
  • BCLS and ACLS certification
  • Proven experience working autonomously in high-pressure situations
  • Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage multiple patient assignments effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
  • Flexibility to work different shifts and float to different specialties as needed
Preferred Criteria: Experience with caring for Post-Cesarean Section patients/ Obstetrical emergencies
Additional Information:
  • This position offers experience, education, float pool differential on top of your base pay.
  • Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high.
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
Recognition:
  • #1 in New York, "America's Best Hospitals 2020-2021." - U.S.News & World Report
  • 2021 "Employees' Choice Awards: Best Places to Work" - Glassdoor
  • 2021 " Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma" - Fortune
  • 2020 "America's Best Employers in New York State" - Forbes
  • 2020 "Working Mother 100 Best Companies" - Working Mother
  • 2020 "Best Companies for Multicultural Women" - Working Mother
  • 2020 "Best Workplace for Men in Nursing" - American Association for Men in Nursing

Pay Range: $126,000 - $135,000 per month

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