Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,060 per week
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 09/21/2026 | Duration: 11 weeks
About the role
The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) registered nurse position is located in a regional referral center in Lake Havasu City. This role involves providing specialized nursing care in a 16-bed ICU setting, primarily serving adult and geriatric patient populations. The position offers an opportunity to work in a community hospital environment with a focus on critical patient care.
Schedule
- 12-hour shifts, days
- Minimum of 36 hours per week
- Assignment dates: 09/21/2026 through 12/07/2026
- No block schedule requests
- 48-hour shift consideration possible but not guaranteed
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care in a 16-bed ICU setting
- Work with adult and geriatric patients including those with:
- STEMI, NSTEMI
- COPD exacerbation
- Sepsis
- CABG, Valve repair/replacement
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Atrial Fibrillation Rapid Ventricular Response
- Alcohol Withdrawal
- Head Injury
- Overdose
- Stroke
- Trauma
- CRRT, TCAR, TVAR
- Float rotation may be required, including ED holding for admitted patients
Requirements
- Valid RN license
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- NIH (National Institutes of Health) certification
- 2 years of recent ICU or acute care experience
- Valid certification and education as per state regulations
- Candidates must be at least 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit) preferred but not required
Benefits
- 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
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.