Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,355 per week

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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/15/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse position in California. This role involves responsible assessment, coordination, and delivery of nursing care within an acute patient setting. The ICU nurse will provide holistic, individualized care to adult patients, develop and implement care plans, and foster collaborative relationships with patients, families, and healthcare teams to promote optimal patient outcomes. Job Details Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse licensure, BLS, ACLS, PALS (within 180 days of hire), TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course within 180 days of hire), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale within 90 days) Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS* (within 180 days of start), TNCC (within 180 days of start) Skills: Arterial line management, assist with Chest Tube insertion/removal, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, care of ventilated patients, central line care/management, management of patients with renal failure, continuous IV paralytics/neuromuscular blockade, continuous IV sedation, CVA/acute stroke management, emergency medications, infection prevention, interpretation of arterial blood gases, dysrhythmia interpretation, PPE and isolation precautions, IV insulin protocols, management of multisystem organ failure, PICC line management, post-craniotomy and neurosurgery management, procedural sedation, pulmonary artery line monitoring, spinal cord injury, ventilator management, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, traumatic brain injury, suctioning, surgical ICU care, starting and maintaining IVs, and more. Experience: At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience required. Patient Ratios: 2 patients during day or night shifts, 2 patients on weekends, with occasional float rotations. Additional Unit Support: IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, pharmacy, social services, rapid response teams, unit secretary support. Special Procedures/Equipment: PALS certification required within 180 days; TNCC or TCAR required within 180 days. 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 1300210. 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 Nurses 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. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus

Salary : $2,355