Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in West Burlington, Iowa.
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 An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse is needed in en_US. This position involves delivering high-quality patient care to adult cardiac, telemetry, stroke, vascular intervention, and hemodynamic monitoring patients. The role requires self-study of telemetry strips upon acceptance, passing a dysrhythmia test, and working within a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Job Details
Position Description: Delivers care to patients utilizing assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in collaboration with the healthcare team. Provides nursing care to adult cardiac, telemetry, stroke, vascular intervention, and hemodynamic monitoring patients.
Certifications and Education Requirements: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications required.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, estimated 36 hours per week, with the possibility of overtime.
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license. Experience in delivering care in a similar unit. Valid BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications. Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), preferably within the last 12 months in a similar unit. Self-study and passing a basic dysrhythmia test within the first week of assignment.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia management.
Additional Information: Traveler must be able to self-study telemetry strips upon acceptance, pass a dysrhythmia test, and respond to on-call periods if necessary, arriving on-site within one hour. The assignment duration is from 11/09/2026 to 02/07/2027. No facility or organization names are included.
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 #1325452. 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
West Burlington, IA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
On Callunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Testingunmatched
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