Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,880 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position in an acute care setting within a healthcare facility. This role involves providing high-level critical care to patients with conditions such as heart failure, respiratory failure, sepsis, strokes, and post-operative care. The position requires a dedicated team player capable of managing titratable drips and reading monitor strips in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Not specified, facility has a radius rule of 50 miles, requiring candidates permanent address to be confirmed outside this radius before review.
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, scheduled by the unit scheduler, with flexibility for block or grouped shifts; weekends as needed, first to float to other units including ICU telehealth, Meridian, and Boise ICUs.
• Required Qualifications: Valid license to submit; certifications including Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS); minimum 1 year of ICU experience; experience with titrating drips such as Propofol, Levophed, Dobutamine, vasopressin, Fentanyl, Epinephrine, and Diltiazem; must be a team player capable of float responsibilities.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
• Additional Information: Unit involves managing patients with complex diagnoses (e.g., strokes, GIB, post-surgical patients), with hospitalist and intensivist support available 24/7. Staff includes CNA support per shift. RNs are required to read strips utilizing Spacelabs monitors. Professional dress code in any clean and professional color. Orientation duration ranges from 1 to 2 shifts based on experience.
• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS Certification, NIHSS.
• Start Date: 10/12/2026.
• End Date: 01/11/2027.

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 #1321463. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus