TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Brooklyn, New York, 11219!
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 11/17/2026
Available Shifts: 11.5 E
Pay Rate: $2425.00 - $2550.00
Maimonides Medical Center is seeking an experienced RN Transfer Center Coordinator to join the Patient Flow Services team. The Transfer Center serves as the central hub for coordinating and expediting patient transfers from outside hospitals, clinics, cancer centers, skilled nursing facilities, and community settings into Maimonides Medical Center.
This role is responsible for facilitating communication between referring providers, emergency departments, specialty services, procedural areas, and inpatient units to ensure timely placement and seamless transitions of care. The coordinator works closely with specialties including trauma, orthopedics, cardiology, stroke, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, pediatrics, and PICU services.
Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate interfacility transfers from hospitals, outpatient centers, physician offices, cancer centers, and skilled nursing facilities. • Facilitate both Emergency Department-to-Emergency Department and inpatient-to-inpatient transfers. • Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and specialty service lines to determine appropriate patient placement. • Connect referring providers with emergency medicine and specialty physicians for clinical acceptance. • Coordinate transfers for medical, surgical, trauma, cardiac, neurological, pediatric, and critical care patients. • Communicate with inpatient units, procedural areas, and ancillary departments to ensure bed and resource availability. • Assist with transfer logistics involving critical care, procedural, and specialty services. • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with transfer protocols and regulatory standards.
Clinical Environment
The Transfer Center supports patient movement throughout a 600-bed Level I Trauma Center and coordinates admissions to numerous specialty areas, including:
Critical Care Services
• Medical ICU • Surgical ICU • Neuro ICU • Cardiac ICU • PICU • Critical Access Services
Emergency Services
• Adult Emergency Department • Pediatric Emergency Department • Trauma Services
Medical-Surgical Specialties
• General Medicine • Orthopedics • Hematology/Oncology
Procedural & Surgical Areas
• Operating Room • Cardiac Catheterization Lab • Electrophysiology Lab • Interventional Services
Surgical Service Lines
• Trauma Surgery • Cardiovascular Surgery • Thoracic Surgery • Neurosurgery/Spine • Vascular Surgery • Orthopedic Surgery • Total Joint Surgery • ENT Surgery • General Surgery • OB-GYN Surgery
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, ICU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN-NY
Certifications: BLS-AHA; ACLS-AHA
SSN Required
DOB Required
Strong knowledge of acute care and critical care patient populations
Must have transfer center experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience coordinating care across multiple service lines preferred
Knowledge of emergency, procedural, and inpatient hospital operations preferred
Experience with documentation platform ABOUT preferred
Facility LocationAcross the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan, this dynamic community is filled with history, charm and diversity. From delicious Italian restaurants and lively Irish pubs to Coney Island roller coasters and tree-lined parks, Brooklyn is undoubtedly one of New York’s most fascinating boroughs.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
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Competitive pay rates
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Free, quality, private housing
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Medical, Dental, Vision
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401(k) and Flex Spending
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Life Insurance
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Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
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Free Continuing Education
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Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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