Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Philadelphia, PA. This position involves providing specialized nursing care within the ICU at a major healthcare facility. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care, including floating to all ICUs, step-down units, IMCU, and Emergency Department ICU holds/borders.
Job Details
Position Description: RN - ICU at a healthcare facility in Philadelphia, PA. The role includes floating to all ICUs, step-down units, IMCU, and Emergency Department ICU holds/borders. RNs will also float to Womens and Family units as needed, with orientation provided. The ICU team manages patients with conditions such as preeclampsia, eclampsia, hypertensive disorders, hyperemesis, and postpartum hemorrhage. Ratios will not exceed 1:3 when assigned to any unit or hospital.
Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, PA Registered Nurse License, and current BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications. A minimum of 1 year of ICU nursing experience, with at least 2 years of total nursing experience.
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: RNs are normally assigned 24 hours in advance; however, they may be pulled mid-shift to float to any unit or hospital. The role involves assessing, implementing, and evaluating patient care needs under the guidance of licensed physicians and collaborating with the healthcare team.
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 #1302202. 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
Philadelphia, PA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
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Intensive Careunmatched
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Needs Assessmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Physician Credentialunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
Treatment Evaluationunmatched
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