Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Registered Nurse (ICU) - Night Shift - This position involves providing independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in an inpatient intensive care unit. The role includes assessing, planning, and evaluating patient care, performing health teaching and counseling, executing medical procedures, and documenting according to regulatory standards. The position requires flexibility to float to other departments within scope and may involve being on-call during scheduled shifts.
Job Details:
Schedule: 3x12 hour Nights, 7 required weekends in an 8-week period, from 07:00 PM to 07:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: 1+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse, current RN license in the state of practice, BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association).
Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in an ICU setting.
Skills: NIHSS, ACLS, Nursing Care, Health Data Assessment, Health Teaching, Patient Referral, Registered Nurse Experience, Health Counseling, Therapy and Treatment Planning, Medical Functions Execution, Treatment Plan Monitoring, Clinical Documentation, Resource Utilization.
Additional Information: The nurse may be required to float to other departments based on business needs and to be on-call during scheduled shifts.
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 #1320840. 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
Lafayette, CO
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
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