Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Long Beach, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Night Shifts Location unspecified. This position involves dedicated ICU patient care within a 32-bed unit equipped for high-level neuro, cardiac, and sepsis management. The role emphasizes autonomous monitoring and interpretation of patient data, along with collaboration in a fast-paced, acute care environment.
Job Details
Certifications, Education, Degree, Location, and Years of Experience: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications; no specific education level or license submission required; minimum 2 years of clinical ICU experience; location unspecified; start date 11/09/2026, end date 02/08/2027.
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
Responsibilities include managing higher-level neuro, cardiac, and sepsis patients, utilizing electronic medical records, and communicating effectively during huddle and bedside reports.
Clinical Setting: Acute care environment with designated float capability, requiring ICU-specific orientation over two days with experienced ICU educators and preceptors.
Additional notes: Candidates must be available to work two of the three major holidays, and adhere to hospital protocol including no acrylic nails or gel polish during the assignment.
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 #1329205. 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
Long Beach, CA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Manicuresunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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