Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,355 per week

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

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The organization is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to provide patient care in a healthcare facility located in Crescent City, California. This position involves working night shifts with a schedule of 12 hours per shift and a minimum of 36 hours per week. The role requires adherence to facility protocols and commitment to clinical excellence to support critically ill patients.

Job Details

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


• Required Qualifications: Valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license, at least 2 years of clinical experience, ICU experience, ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications, proficiency in managing arterial lines, ventilator management, infusion titrations, and complex patient monitoring


• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Epic charting system, charge experience, community hospital background, and intensive care certifications


• Additional Information: Candidates must be comfortable with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-5. Possibility to float to Emergency Room (ER) or medical/surgical units as needed. A minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred, with successful upload of applicable certifications and licensure. All compliance documentation must be completed within 10 days of the start date, including labs and work history verification.

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 #1296532. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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