Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse located in the area. This role involves providing advanced nursing care within a critical care environment, performing independent functions, and executing delegated medical procedures. The position requires assessing patient health, developing and implementing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being.
Job Details
Schedule: Rotating shift; 3-12 hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM; minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of practice; BLS (American Heart Association); ACLS (American Heart Association); at least 1 year of clinical nursing experience; ASN degree from an accredited School of Nursing.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing; previous experience as a Registered Nurse in ICU.
Additional Responsibilities: Provides health teaching and health counseling; reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans; documents according to hospital and regulatory guidelines; may be required to float to other departments within scope of competency; may be placed on-call during scheduled shifts.
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required; additional certifications for specific units or services are preferred.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and meet the general knowledge, skills, and training requirements for the position.
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 #1327453. 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
Lafayette, CO
Skills
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