Travel Nurse RN - Trauma ICU - $3,660 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

A travel nursing agency is seeking a Trauma ICU Nurse for a 13-week assignment in Reno, Nevada. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of recent acute care experience and an active RN license. Responsibilities include monitoring life-threatening conditions and managing life-support systems. Benefits include private housing, health insurance, and competitive salaries. This position offers 40 hours per week on an 8-hour day shift.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients with life-threatening conditions.
• Rapidly assess patient's condition and intervene.
• Manage life-support systems.

Skills

Acute care experience

Patient monitoring

Emotional support

Education

Active RN license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Trauma ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

As a trauma intensive care unit nurse (RN ICU‑t) 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 ventilators and heart‑monitors. Additionally, you will extend emotional support and education to traumatized 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

Other Details

Cross Country Job ID #1237679. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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.