Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Redwood City, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/17/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse position is available in the specified location. This role involves providing specialized patient care in a high-acuity environment, following established clinical standards and protocols. The position requires a dedicated and skilled nursing professional to support patient recovery and safety.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per day, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications:
Active Registered Nurse License in the state where care is provided
Recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience of at least 2.0 years in ICU or critical care settings
Bachelors degree in nursing or related field preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years of recent ICU nursing experience preferred
NIH Stroke Scale certification
CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) certification preferred
Dialysis, SLED (Slow Hemodialysis), or equivalent experience preferred
Additional Information:
Enabling skills-based hiring practices.
Valid license and certifications are required.
The assignment is scheduled to begin on 11/17/2026 and end on 02/13/2027, with the submission deadline to respond being open.
Candidate submissions are limited to a maximum of 2.
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 #1320335. 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
Redwood City, CA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
Dialysisunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Hemodialysisunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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