Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a critical care setting, supervising ancillary staff, and coordinating patient discharge planning to ensure optimal outcomes.
Job Details
Position Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) maintains the delivery of quality care by ensuring the nursing care plan is followed. The RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees. Embraces the organizations core values including safety, teamwork, and results-oriented care. Performs a nursing assessment within 8 hours of admission, develops individualized care plans, and actively participates in patient rehabilitation. Initiates discharge planning and patient teaching from the day of admission. Communicates effectively regarding patient status changes to support continuity of care and patient safety.
Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; Valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification; Minimum of 2 years bedside clinical experience; Appropriate licensure and credentials for ICU nursing.
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The RN provides direction and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel, delegates appropriately, and participates in team-building activities. Ensures personal and environmental safety following hospital and nursing policies, contributes to a positive work environment, and pursues ongoing professional development. Assumes charge responsibility as requested following orientation.
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 #1327184. 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.