What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,130 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is needed in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care within the ICU setting, supervising licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of work.
Job Details:
- Location: Mckeesport, Pennsylvania
- Shift Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification prior to first shift, valid Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification prior to first shift (if CIRH facility), minimum two (2) years of bedside clinical experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: The RN will perform nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission, participate in patient rehabilitation programs, and initiate discharge planning and patient teaching. The role requires effective communication, delegation, supervision of ancillary staff, and continuous professional development.
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 #1269314. 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
About Cross Country NursesYou 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.
Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Salary : $2,130