Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,780 per week

About the Role

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a hospital setting. The ICU RN coordinates, provides, and manages the care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a high-acuity environment, including surgical patients and those with respiratory or cardiac conditions. The role requires flexibility to work any shift and involves float responsibilities to other units based on competency.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage care for high-acuity ICU patients, including surgical, respiratory, and cardiac cases.
• Float to other units (OB, MS, PACU, ER) based on competency and need.
• Complete orientation and competency binder as required.

Schedule

• Rotating 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week minimum.
• Assignment duration: 13 weeks (09/03/2026 to 12/03/2026).
• Minimum commitment of 80 hours every two weeks.

Requirements

• Active RN licensure.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• ICU or CCU experience.
• Willingness to work any shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Emergency room experience.
• After-hour PACU recovery experience.
• Competency in floating to obstetrics (OB), medical-surgical (MS), post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), and emergency room (ER) units.

Additional Information

• ICU setup: 4-bed, 4-room with a patient ratio of 1:2 depending on acuity; additional staffing called in as needed.
• Orientation includes hospital HR and in-service training, followed by unit-specific orientation with the nurse manager.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage for you and dependents.
• Competitive salaries.
• Referral bonuses.
• Travel reimbursement.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Direct deposit/free checking.
• Unlimited free CE credits.

Pay

Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Cross Country Nurses

At Cross Country, we support travel nurses by offering competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support. Our goal is to help you build a career that aligns with your lifestyle, values, and impact—wherever your journey takes you.