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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a Travel Nurse RN for the Trauma ICU in Boston, MA. This role involves caring for adult critically ill patients with traumatic injuries in a busy ICU and coordinating care across multiple teams.
The position requires an active nursing license, 2+ years of critical care experience, and at least 1 year in a travel ICU; neurocritical care experience is preferred. Housing and benefits are provided, with travel reimbursement and retirement plans.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Trauma ICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/11/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit Trauma in a healthcare facility setting. This role involves providing advanced care to critically ill adult patients with traumatic injuries, neurological conditions, and multisystem organ involvement within a fast-paced ICU environment. The position requires a dedicated RN to deliver patient-centered care with a focus on trauma and neurocritical care.
Job Details: Schedule: Rotating day and night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: The ICU primarily cares for adult critically ill patients with neurological diagnoses such as neurotrauma, status epilepticus, stroke, spinal cord injury, with complex comorbidities and multisystem organ involvement. Candidates must verify professional licensing, submit credentialing documentation, and complete skills assessments as part of the application process.
Benefits:
Cross Country Job ID #1319533. 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 Trauma
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