Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care - $1,860 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated travel nurse for the Surgical Intensive Care Unit in Kansas City. This role involves monitoring critically ill patients, ensuring they receive optimal care, and providing emotional support to their families. With a generous benefits package, including competitive salaries and comprehensive health insurance, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their nursing careers while enjoying the adventure of travel nursing. Join a trusted agency with assignments available nationwide and take your career to new heights!

Benefits

Private Housing or Housing Allowance

Comprehensive Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Free CE Credits

Travel Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit/Free Checking

Qualifications

• Must monitor patients with unstable, life-threatening conditions.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess patient conditions and intervene with appropriate care.
• Manage life-support systems like ventilation and heart-monitoring.

Skills

Intensive Care Nursing

Patient Monitoring

Life Support Management

Emotional Support

Education

Active RN License

1 Year Acute Care Experience

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

1. Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
2. Discipline: RN
3. Start Date: 05/26/2025
4. Duration: 26 weeks
5. 36 hours per week
6. Shift: 12 hours, nights
7. Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

As an intensive care unit nurse (RN ICU), you will monitor 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 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

1. At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in the specialty
2. 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

Posted Date: 2025-04-25

Cross Country Job ID: [to be assigned]. Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Surgical

About Cross Country Nurses

Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest, and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off.

We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!

Additional Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus