Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in a healthcare organization. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to critically ill patients, ensuring adherence to care plans, and supervising ancillary staff to promote patient safety and optimal health outcomes.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, and a minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience in an ICU setting.
Responsibilities include performing nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, developing and executing individual care plans, documenting all patient interactions accurately, participating in patient rehabilitation and discharge planning, and providing direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
Additional responsibilities include initiating patient and family education, communicating patient status changes promptly to the care team, delegating tasks appropriately, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and contributing to a positive work environment through team collaboration.
The role may include assuming charge responsibility following orientation and actively pursuing professional development through continuing education and self-study.
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 #1329718. 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
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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Nashville, TN
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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