Travel Neuro ICU RN - $1,580 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

This Neuro ICU RN role requires two years of ICU Neurological experience, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications, plus a valid license. The assignment runs 13 weeks with 36 hours per week, nights, on a 12-hour shift, starting 10/06/2026 and ending 01/05/2027.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of ICU Neurological experience.
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications required.
• Valid state or compact license at submission.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for adult neuro ICU patients.
• Handle post-craniotomy, traumatic brain injury, stroke and other neurocritical cases.
• Float rotation may be required across ICU/IMC/Tele units as needed.

Skills

ICU Neurological experience

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

Epic

Tools

Epic

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neuro ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Neuro ICU (Intensive Care Unit Neurological) - for a healthcare professional in a neurological intensive care setting. This position involves providing specialized care for adult patients with neurological conditions, including post-craniotomy, traumatic brain injury, stroke management, and other neurocritical cases. The assignment is located at a healthcare facility and requires a dedicated and experienced Neuro ICU nurse.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week. Position begins on 10/06/2026 and concludes on 01/05/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Two (2) years of experience in ICU Neurological settings, with certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Valid state or compact license must be in hand at time of submittal.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in ICU/IMC/Tele units, knowledge of charting systems such as Epic, and experience with neuro patient care. Neuro experience preferred, along with previous charge experience and patient ratio experience of 2 patients per nurse.
• Additional Information: Float rotation may be required across ICU, IMC, and Tele units as needed. The unit handles adult neuro patients with a daily census of 14 beds, utilizing interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, radiology, and more. Orientation includes onsite modules completed within 48 hours of contract signing, typically lasting 4-6 hours for registered nurses and 2-3 hours for allied staff. Compliance rules regarding state or county restrictions apply, and all licensure and onboarding requirements must be completed timely.

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 #1307745. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Neurological

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