Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit - ICU

Cross Country Nurses; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit. In this role, you will care for critically ill patients, manage complex medical equipment, and provide necessary support to both patients and families. With competitive salaries, ongoing education credits, and comprehensive health insurance, this position offers both personal and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited free CE credits

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of recent acute care experience.
• Active RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients with unstable, life-threatening conditions.
• Manage life-support systems and ensure appropriate interventions.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Life Support Management

Emotional Support

Education

Active RN license

1 year recent acute care experience

Job description

Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit - ICU

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Job Description As an intensive care unit nurse (RN ICU), you will be monitoring patients with highly unstable, life-threatening conditions, to ensure they receive the best possible care. You must be able to rapidly assess a patient's condition and intervene with the appropriate care, managing various life-support systems like ventilation and heart-monitoring. Additionally, you will extend emotional support and education to gravely ill patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license
  
  

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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
  
  

Posted Date: 2025-06-01

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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