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: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The healthcare provider is seeking an ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Nurse for the night shift. This position involves providing specialized nursing care to critically ill patients in an acute care environment. The role requires a qualified professional with relevant experience and licensure to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
Required Qualifications:
One (1) year recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent ICU nursing experience
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Location: Must be licensed in the state where care is provided
Experience requirement: 2 years of ICU nursing experience preferred, but not mandatory
Schedule:
Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Additional Information:
Certification in the NIH Stroke Scale and CCRN are preferred but not required
Dialysis, SLED, or equivalent experience preferred
Candidates with a Bachelors degree in nursing or a related field are encouraged to apply
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 #1316559. 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
Antioch, CA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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