Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sterling, Colorado.
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, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Location unspecified. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients within the intensive care setting. The role requires assessing patient health status, implementing and evaluating nursing interventions, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
Position Description: This role requires the assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of nursing care according to organizational policies and professional standards. The nurse will utilize specialized knowledge and judgment to evaluate patient data, plan and deliver appropriate care, and engage in discharge planning.
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license in the state of practice or valid compact RN license, BLS certification, and current clinical experience in an acute care or ICU setting within the past 12 months. Bachelors degree and professional certification are preferred.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The role involves direct patient care in a high-intensity environment, including assessing complex patient needs, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and participating in quality improvement activities. The position may include supervision of staff and workflow management.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must demonstrate clinical performance competencies suitable to their area of practice, maintain required certifications, and possess necessary fingerprint clearance cards based on the facility location.
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 #1323671. 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
Sterling, CO
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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