Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,250 per week

Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a Travel Nurse RN ICU for a 13-week assignment in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves monitoring critically ill patients, managing life-support systems, and providing emotional support to families. Candidates must have at least one year of recent acute care experience and possess an active RN license. Benefits include housing options, comprehensive health insurance, competitive pay, and more. Join us to make a difference in patients' lives in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients with unstable, life-threatening conditions.
• Ensure appropriate care management and intervention.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.

Skills

Acute care experience

Patient monitoring

Life-support management

Emotional support

Education

Active RN license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel nurse RN ICU in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Responsibilities

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

• 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 #1257751. 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