Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,120 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position is based in Prescott, Arizona. This role involves providing specialized critical care to adult patients with complex neurological, cardiac, respiratory, and surgical conditions. The nurse will work in a fast-paced environment requiring advanced clinical skills, including interpretive abilities for electrocardiograms and ventilator management.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice as a registered nurse, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications, and a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in an intensive care setting.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with IABP and Prismaflex CRRT, excellent EKG interpretation skills, ventilator weaning and troubleshooting experience, and familiarity with critical care drips such as pressors, sedatives, and anti-arrhythmics.
• Additional Information: The role requires the ability to work in all ICU areas, float to other units if necessary, and follow hospital protocols for patient care. Nurses should be capable of reading telemetry strips and troubleshooting ventilators and monitors. Self-scheduling is available with some flexibility. Shifts include four weekend shifts per pay period, with holiday work requirements. The unit operates with in-house intensivists 24/7 on the West campus and utilizes telemonitoring systems monitored by trained staff. Orientation includes hospital-wide training and unit-specific preceptorship, with additional skill checkoffs for advanced procedures such as open-heart surgery care or CRRT.

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 #1288337. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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