What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,230 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mesa, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements- 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
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse position available in a healthcare organization. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for critically ill patients based on organizational policies and professional standards of nursing practice. The position requires accountability for delivering high-quality nursing services, utilizing specialized knowledge, judgment, and clinical skills to provide appropriate care tailored to patient needs.
Job Details
- Location: Not specified.
- Schedule: Night shift; 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or valid licensure through a licensing compact; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; at least 1 year of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting within the past 12 months.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing; professional certification related to critical care or ICU nursing.
- Additional Information: The role includes responsibilities such as assessing patient conditions, planning and executing individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and documenting patient care accurately. The nurse may participate in clinical research activities, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and support staff education and mentorship. This position interacts with all levels of healthcare staff, patients, families, and external contacts, ensuring continuous and effective communication regarding patient status and needs.
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 #1303971. 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 : $2,230