Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,290 per week

Cross Country Nurses
  • Omaha, NE
  • $2,290 Per Week
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Job Description

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

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, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized critical care to adult and pediatric patients with a variety of complex health conditions, including neuro surgery, respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, and renal failure. The position requires the ability to collaborate within a fast-paced, tertiary hospital environment.

Job Details

  • Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice as an RN, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications; 2 years recent ICU experience; candidates must have a valid driver's license and reside within 50 miles of the facility; no minimum years of experience specified otherwise.
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: Candidates must pass a skills exam and a pass/fail exam during orientation. The unit cares for adult and pediatric patients over 15 years old with complex neuro, respiratory, cardiac, renal, and surgical diagnoses. RNs will be required to titrate drips such as vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, and antiarrhythmics. Staffing includes nurse aides/patient care techs, tele/monitor techs, and charge nurses. RNs need to be proficient in reading and interpreting telemetry strips. The environment promotes collaboration with attendings and resident providers and fosters a high standard of patient care.

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 #1331061. 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

LocationOmaha, NE

Skills

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