Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,165 per week

Cross Country Nurses
  • Lewiston, ME
  • $2,165 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/02/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The organization is seeking an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Lewiston, ME. This position involves providing specialized patient care within the ICU, primarily focused on trauma, neuro, and critical care cases, supporting a Level 3 Trauma Center with a diverse patient population. The role requires delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Job Details

  • Location: Lewiston, ME
  • Position: Registered Nurse (RN) ICU
  • Shift: 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Active RN license, ACLS certification, BLS certification, NIH certification, at least 2 years of ICU or trauma experience, flexibility to float to other units including CICU, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Emergency Room, ability to care for geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with trauma and neuro cases
  • Knowledge of managing sepsis, shock, multi-organ failure, respiratory failure, brain injuries, and post-surgical complications
  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to handle high-acuity cases

Additional Information
Candidates should demonstrate a versatile skill set suited for diverse critical care scenarios, including neuro and trauma patient management. The role involves working in a facility equipped with ceiling lifts, hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, and extensive patient handling equipment.

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 #1326365. 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

LocationLewiston, ME

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Emergency Nursingunmatched
  • Geriatricsunmatched
  • Intensive Careunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Neurotrauma (Traumatic Brain Injury)unmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Pediatricsunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Trauma Intensive Care Unit (TICU)unmatched
  • Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched

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