Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,535 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing provided

Housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU with nights shift in Arlington, TX, offering an exciting ICU travel assignment. You will provide specialized care to critically ill patients in the ICU and rotate on a 12-hour night schedule.

The role requires a Texas RN license, at least 2 years ICU hospital experience, and active BLS/ACLS certifications. CCRN preferred; float may be required as part of a dynamic travel team.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Texas.
• Minimum 2 years ICU hospital experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• CCRN preferred.
• Float rotation may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide ICU-level bedside care to critically ill patients.
• Perform central lines, thoracentesis, dialysis catheter placements, cardioversions, and intubations as needed.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and outcomes.
• Adhere to hygiene and appearance policies and dress code.

Skills

ICU nursing

RN with ICU experience

BLS

ACLS

Education

RN license (Texas)

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Arlington, Texas. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 10/19/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a healthcare organization located in Arlington, Texas. This position involves providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in the ICU setting. The role is ideal for experienced nurses seeking a dynamic and challenging environment with a focus on patient outcomes and safety.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Active RN license in Texas, at least 2 years of hospital experience in ICU, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Meditech documentation system, CCRN certification preferred
• Float: Float rotation may be required
• Additional Information: Provide bedside procedures such as central line placements, thoracentesis, dialysis catheter placements, cardioversions, and intubations. Dress code includes royal blue scrubs; strict adherence to hygiene and appearance policies is required. Candidate must demonstrate excellent clinical skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

BenefitsThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country includes:Private housing or generous housing allowanceComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverageDependent health insurance with prescription coverageCompetitive salariesReferral bonusesTravel reimbursement401(k) retirement planDirect deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE creditsPosted Date: 2026-09-02

Cross Country Job ID

#1289523. 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

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 planReferral bonus