Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,875 per week

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

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, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The healthcare professional, specialized in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nursing, will provide high-quality care to critically ill patients in a hospital setting. This role involves working a 12-hour shift and supporting patient recovery and stabilization through adherence to clinical protocols and compassionate care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per day, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Hold a Registered Nurse license in the state where care is provided.
  • Have at least 1 year of recent full-time equivalent ICU nursing experience within the last 3 years.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in nursing or related field.
  • Two (2) years of recent ICU nursing experience preferred.
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred.
  • CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) certification preferred.
  • Dialysis, SLED (Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis), or equivalent experience preferred.
• Additional Information:
  • The assignment is scheduled to commence on 09/28/2026 and conclude on 12/26/2026.
  • The candidate must be available to respond by the specified date.
  • This position requires candidates to meet all listed qualifications and certifications prior to start date.

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 #1316541. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus