Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,925 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel RN in ICU in Phoenix, Arizona. This assignment emphasizes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for critically ill patients within an interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a current RN license in Arizona, BLS certification, and ICU nursing certification or willingness to obtain it. Work involves night 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week and travel benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in the state of practice (Arizona).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Zero years of experience minimum; ICU or critical care preferred.
• ICU nursing certification preferred or able to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for critically ill patients.
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Perform documentation, care planning and treatments as per policies.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

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

Specialty:

ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Discipline:

RN

Start Date:

10/12/2026

Duration:

4 weeks36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel

Job Summary:

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care, available in Phoenix, Arizona. This position involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive nursing care for critically ill patients. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality, evidence-based care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Job Details:

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit (ICU)Location: Phoenix, ArizonaSchedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications:

Valid RN license in the state of practice, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, zero years of experience minimum, and additional certifications or continuing education as needed based on specialty areas.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in nursing or related field; professional certification in ICU nursing preferred.

Additional Information:

The nurse will perform all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and professional standards. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, administering treatments, and document management. The role may involve supervising staff and working collaboratively across all levels of healthcare personnel, patients, families, and external contacts. The position requires physical agility, effective communication skills, and the ability to respond rapidly to patient needs.

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

Posted Date: 2026-09-13

Cross Country Job ID #1298396. 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 plan
• Referral bonus