Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse is needed at a healthcare facility in a highly busy, fast-paced cardiac intensive care service line that excludes transplant cases. This role involves supporting a unit with the highest acuity in the area, requiring strong cardiac experience to succeed in a demanding environment.
Job Details
Position Description: Support a high-acuity, fast-paced cardiac intensive care unit, excluding transplant cases, with a focus on cardiac patients. The unit is transitioning to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in 11/2026.
Required Qualifications: BLS Certification, ACLS, NIHSS; 2 years of relevant experience; Licenses to submit.
Schedule: Dayshift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The unit handles the highest patient acuity and is extremely busy, requiring a nurse with substantial cardiac experience. Charting system is Cerner. The hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, or 3 shifts if less than 13 weeks.
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 #1311843. 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
Little Rock, AR
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cernerunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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