Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available at a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized critical care to patients in a fast-paced environment, focusing on neuro, medical, surgical, trauma, and cardiothoracic ICU units. The position requires experienced professionals capable of managing complex patient needs and utilizing specialized equipment.
Job Details
Location: Not specified (the position is at a healthcare facility).
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; active New York State RN license; at least 2 years of healthcare experience in ICU, SICU, CTICU, Trauma ICU, MS ICU, or Neuro ICU; travel experience documented; ability to work with CRRT and Prismaflex; valid drivers license matching demographics; proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) - Epic.
Preferred Qualifications: Up to 5 years of ICU experience, heart experience is highly preferred due to priority focus.
Additional Information: Floating may be required to all ICU units except behavioral health and emergency room (unless holding). Experience with ICU-specific equipment such as IABP, CRRT, Ventriculostomy, ICP monitoring, and Therapeutic Hypothermia (TTM) is preferred. Scrub color for shifts is navy.
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 #1310335. 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
Utica, NY
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
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Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
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Neuro-Intensive Care Unitunmatched
Nursingunmatched
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Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU)unmatched
Trauma Intensive Care Unit (TICU)unmatched
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