Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,020 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Macon, Georgia. This role involves providing specialized patient care for critically ill individuals across various ICU units, including critical care, medical, trauma, surgical, neuro, cardiovascular, and progressive care units. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Macon, Georgia


• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)


• Shift: Nights


• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week


• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications, and a valid nursing license. Minimum of 2 years of ICU RN experience. EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) system experience for at least 6 months is required.


• Preferred Qualifications: CCRN certification is preferred.


• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS; CCRN preferred.


• Skills: General nursing skills including trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, glucometers, and common drips such as insulin, heparin, narcotic, paralytic, vasopressors, sedation, and cardiac drips.


• Additional Information: Travel assignments involve floating to all ICU and PCU units within the facility; adaptability to cover ER holds is required. Orientation includes one day of education modules and two departmental days.


• Support within the Department: Unit secretaries, discharge nurses, resource team floats, RT 24/7, hospitalist 24/7, intensivist 24/7, telemetry monitoring.


• Technology/Equipment: EPIC EMR with 6 months of experience required, IV pumps (Alaris), medication dispensing (Pyxis), monitors (Phillips), Nova Glucose Strips, and facility-specific equipment.


• Float Requirement: Candidates must be comfortable floating to all ICU and PCU units as needed; no guarantee of shifts dedicated solely to ICU.


• Orientation Period: 1 day educational modules and 2 departmental days.


• Scrub Color: RN - Navy; LPN - Ciel Blue.


• Parking: Free parking available.


• Unit Culture: Busy and team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Cross Country Job ID #1264830. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus