Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Naperville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/18/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in Naperville, IL. This position involves providing critical care in a high-acuity ICU setting within a level 2 trauma center. The role requires delivering specialized nursing care to patients experiencing respiratory failure, sepsis, post-surgical recovery, and behavioral conditions, among others, adhering to relevant certification and licensure requirements.
Job Details
Position: ICU Nurse
Location: Naperville, IL
Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: IL Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale), 3 years of experience in a high-acuity ICU setting.
Responsibilities include managing patients with respiratory failure, sepsis, DKA, MSOF, alcohol and drug withdrawal, and behavioral health conditions.
Submission Requirements: Resume, two references (within 12 months, must be supervisor or charge nurse), skills checklist, license verification, active certifications, cover letter. Creds are due the Thursday before the start date.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
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 #1331240. 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
Location
Naperville, IL
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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