Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,245 per week

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

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

This is a Travel Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position located in an unspecified healthcare facility. The role involves providing specialized care for critically ill patients in a high-acuity environment, with responsibilities including managing patients requiring open heart surgery and Impella devices. The position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic, fast-paced ICU setting on night shifts, with the potential for floating to other units as needed.

Job Details

• Location: Unspecified Healthcare Facility


• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for critically ill patients requiring advanced life support and monitoring


• Shift: Nights, 7 p.m. 7 a.m., with every other weekend and every other holiday required


• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week


• Required Qualifications: Licensure as an RN, at least 2 years of ICU experience, ACLS certification, and ability to work night shifts. Cerner experience, open heart surgery, and Impella experience are preferred.


• Additional Information: Floating to other units may be required. Scrub navy blue. No guaranteed hours; blocked scheduling may be considered.


• Submission Requirements: Candidates must be willing to start ASAP and be available for a 13-week assignment.

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 #1314528. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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