CCRN CFO gets 47,873-share grant, 5,313 withheld for tax

CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC Chief Financial Officer William J. Burns reported routine equity compensation and related tax withholding transactions in company stock.

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CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC Chief Financial Officer William J. Burns reported routine equity compensation and related tax withholding transactions in company stock. He received a grant of 47,873 restricted shares of common stock at no cost, which vest in three substantially equal installments on March 31, 2027, March 31, 2028, and March 31, 2029.

To cover tax obligations on restricted stock that vested on March 31, 2026, 2,423 shares and 2,890 shares of common stock were withheld at a value of $9.40 per share. After these transactions, Burns directly holds 336,438 shares of CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Burns William J.

Role Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	47,873	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	2,423	$9.40	$23K
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	2,890	$9.40	$27K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 336,438 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. These restricted shares of common stock vest in three substantially equal installments. The installments will vest on March 31, 2027, March 31, 2028 and March 31, 2029.
2. F2. These shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations for restricted stock which vested on March 31, 2026.

Key Figures

Restricted stock grant: 47,873 shares Tax-withholding shares: 2,423 shares Additional tax-withholding shares: 2,890 shares +3 more

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Restricted stock grant 47,873 shares Common Stock awarded to CFO on March 31, 2026

Tax-withholding shares 2,423 shares Withheld at $9.40 per share for tax obligations

Additional tax-withholding shares 2,890 shares Withheld at $9.40 per share for tax obligations

Total shares withheld for taxes 5,313 shares Tax withholding on vested restricted stock March 31, 2026

Post-transaction holdings 336,438 shares CFO’s direct ownership after reported transactions

Tax withholding price $9.40 per share Value used for tax-withholding dispositions

Key Terms

restricted shares of common stock, vest, tax withholding obligations, Grant, award, or other acquisition, +1 more

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restricted shares of common stock financial

"These restricted shares of common stock vest in three substantially equal installments."

Restricted shares of common stock are company shares that cannot be sold or transferred until specific conditions are met, such as a set time period, performance targets, or regulatory approvals; they are often granted to founders, employees or early investors. They matter to investors because when the restrictions lift those shares can enter the market and increase the supply, potentially diluting existing holders and changing the stock’s price, similar to a locked faucet being opened and more water joining the flow.

vest financial

"The installments will vest on March 31, 2027, March 31, 2028 and March 31, 2029."

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

tax withholding obligations financial

"These shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations for restricted stock which vested on March 31, 2026."

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial

"transaction_code_description": "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities""

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What insider transactions did CCRN CFO William J. Burns report on this Form 4?

William J. Burns reported receiving 47,873 restricted shares of CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC common stock and two tax-withholding dispositions totaling 5,313 shares. These actions reflect routine equity compensation and related tax withholding rather than open-market buying or selling activity.

How many CCRN shares were granted to the CFO in this filing?

The CFO received a grant of 47,873 restricted shares of CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC common stock. These shares were awarded at no cash cost and are scheduled to vest over three future dates, providing long-term equity-based compensation tied to continued service.

When do the newly granted CCRN restricted shares to the CFO vest?

The 47,873 restricted shares vest in three substantially equal installments on March 31, 2027, March 31, 2028, and March 31, 2029. This multi-year vesting schedule is designed to align the CFO’s compensation with the company’s long-term performance and retention goals.

Why were CCRN shares disposed of in this Form 4 for the CFO?

A total of 5,313 CCRN shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to restricted stock that vested on March 31, 2026. These tax-withholding dispositions, recorded at $9.40 per share, are not open-market sales but standard handling of equity compensation taxes.

How many CCRN shares does CFO William J. Burns hold after these transactions?

Following the reported grant and tax-withholding share dispositions, CFO William J. Burns directly holds 336,438 shares of CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC common stock. This reflects his updated ownership position after the March 31, 2026 equity compensation events described in the Form 4.

Were any CCRN shares bought or sold on the open market in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales. It reports a grant of 47,873 restricted shares and tax-withholding dispositions of 2,423 and 2,890 shares, which were withheld at $9.40 per share to cover tax obligations on vested restricted stock.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Burns William J.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE, INC.

5201 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 160

(Street)

BOCA RATON FLORIDA 33487

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC [ CCRN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/31/2026		A		47,873(1)	A	$0	341,751	D
Common Stock	03/31/2026		F		2,423(2)	D	$9.4	339,328	D
Common Stock	03/31/2026		F		2,890(2)	D	$9.4	336,438	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. These restricted shares of common stock vest in three substantially equal installments. The installments will vest on March 31, 2027, March 31, 2028 and March 31, 2029.

2. These shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations for restricted stock which vested on March 31, 2026.

	/s/ William J. Burns	04/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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