Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Glendale, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse position is located in Glendale, Arizona. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced, specialized environment. The nurse will assess patient conditions, develop and implement care plans, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or a valid compact RN license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; at least 1 year of experience in an acute care hospital setting within the past 12 months, specifically in the intensive care unit or similar environment
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing; professional certification related to critical care, such as CCRN or equivalent
- Additional Information: This position requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently in a clinical environment. Must possess physical agility and reaction time to respond quickly to patient needs. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds may be required. Effective communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and the healthcare team are essential. This role involves working in a direct patient care environment with exposure to blood and bodily fluids, requiring standard precautions.
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 #1291593. 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
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