Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/18/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Night Shift location not specified. This role involves providing care in a fast-paced observation unit with varying patient acuity levels, including medical, trauma overflow, and mid-hold patients. The nurse will work in a 28-bed inpatient observation unit near the emergency department, with potential responsibilities across other areas of competency.
Job Details
Position Description: ICU RN for observation unit, requiring experience with patients across different acuity levels in an acute care setting for at least 2 years.
Required Qualifications: Licensed registered nurse with at least 2 years of experience in an ICU or similar acute care environment, current BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications; TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) preferred.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
Additional Information: Handling a variety of patient cases with the possibility of floating to other units as needed. Holiday work is an expected part of the role.
Submission Requirements: Candidates are asked to load all demographic information, including a badge-appropriate photo.
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
D irect deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1327810. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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
Atlanta, GA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Demographicsunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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