Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,000 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 91,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Training/CE credits

Job summary

A leading travel nursing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU for a position in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The role involves monitoring critically ill patients and providing life-support management, emotional support, and education to patients and their families. Candidates must have an active RN license and at least 1 year of recent acute care experience. The position offers private housing, comprehensive health insurance, competitive salaries, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty.
• Active RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients with life-threatening conditions.
• Rapidly assess a patient's condition and intervene appropriately.
• Manage life-support systems like ventilation and heart-monitoring.

Skills

Acute care experience

Life-support management

Patient assessment

Emotional support skills

Education

Active RN license

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/26/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

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

Cross Country Job ID #1235554. 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

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