Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,275 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care is needed in a high-acuity cardiac intensive care setting. This role involves providing advanced cardiac patient care, often involving complex cardiac devices such as Impella, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). The position requires a dedicated professional with experience handling critically ill cardiac patients, working predominantly during night shifts in a busy ICU environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Baltimore, MD
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts; 3 out of 6 weekends (every other weekend); 2 12-hour call shifts per 6-week cycle; holidays as needed
• Required Qualifications: RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); minimum of 2 years current ICU or cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVSICU) nursing experience; experience operating cardiac equipment such as Impella, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), and pulmonary artery (PA) catheters; experience with continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
• Preferred Qualifications: EPIC electronic medical record system experience, ECMO experience, Critical Care Certification, trauma course
• Additional Information: Previous employment experience within any Johns Hopkins health system facility must be noted in the candidates work history and verified prior to offer. Float rotations are possible to area units with similar skill requirements.
• Start Date: 08/17/2026

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 #1293100. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus