Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,915 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse specializing in intensive care, located in a fast-paced medical intensive care unit setting. The position involves caring for patients with conditions such as sepsis, heart failure, hypertensive emergency, respiratory failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, substance abuse, status epilepticus, and encephalopathy. The role requires experience with ventilators and dips. Candidates should have a minimum of two years of relevant experience and hold current certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in ACLS and BLS; 2+ years of experience in a critical care setting; experience with ventilators and dips; relevant educational background and licensure; located within the appropriate geographical area for staffing needs
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in a medical intensive care unit; additional certifications such as TNCC or ENPC; familiarity with complex patient populations and emergency procedures
• Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The role involves managing a patient population with severe and complex conditions, requiring adaptability and clinical excellence in a high-stakes environment.

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 #1317054. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus