Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,725 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) for a night shift located in Rome, Georgia. The position involves providing critical care to diverse patient populations within a facility that offers Level 2 Trauma designation and comprehensive support across multiple specialized units. This role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to work within a team to deliver quality patient care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting 08/17/2026
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, at least 2 years of experience in ICU, and certifications such as TNCC and CPI (training offered if not available) for all nurses
• Skills required: ICU-specific skills including arrhythmia monitoring, sedation, paralytics, titratable drips knowledge, CVP monitoring, and care for post-craniotomy patients; certifications such as CCRN and TNCC are preferred
• Support within the Department: CNA/Nurse tech assistance, respiratory therapist support, phlebotomist, educator, staffing specialist, safety sitter, virtual patient observers and virtual RN support, security
• Technology/Equipment: EPIC electronic medical record system, glucommander, cardiac monitors, precision BBG monitor, specialty beds, alarms, BiPap, ventilators, Alaris pumps, Virtual RN, and Virtual Patient Observer
• Orientation: 1 week of New Employee Orientation (NEO), followed by 2-3 days departmental orientation on the floor
• Ratios: 1:2 (days and nights) for ICU patients, with potential for increase up to 1:3 depending on acuity
• Floating: May be required across all med-surg and critical care areas, including emergency department boarders
• Other notes: Scrub color designated as Navy, free parking available, team-oriented department culture emphasizing collaboration, prompt response to patient needs, and effective communication.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1291849. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus