Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Clyde, North Carolina.
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 ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Asheville, NC. This position involves providing high-quality care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a modern healthcare facility. The role focuses on adult patient care, handling complex diagnoses such as sepsis, COPD exacerbation, and hypertension urgency, among others.
Job Details
Position: ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Asheville, NC
Shift: Nights
Schedule: 12-hour shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); Associates degree; 1 year of ICU experience; able to work nights; NC state licensure or applicable licensure for practice in North Carolina.
Preferred Qualifications: ICU experience, familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) Paragon.
Additional Information: Occasionally float to Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The ICU unit has 12 beds, with a patient ratio of 2:1. The role involves caring for adult patients with conditions like sepsis and COPD exacerbation, requiring swift and expert care.
Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive patient care, monitor patient progress, administer medications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must be able to start on 10/26/2026 and work until 01/25/2027.
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 #1325427. 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.