Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Santa Clara, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) The healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated ICU RN to join the team starting December 14, 2026. This role involves providing specialized patient care within a hospital setting, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality clinical standards in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
Shift Schedule: Days, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse license in the state where care is provided, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additionally, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required.
Additional qualifications may include a Bachelors degree in nursing or a related field, two years of recent ICU nursing experience, NIH Stroke Scale certification, and CCRN certification preferred.
Responsibilities include delivering intensive care to critically ill patients, monitoring vital signs and clinical data, and collaborating with healthcare team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
Candidates must have a minimum of 0 years of recent ICU experience, with a start date set for December 14, 2026, and the assignment ending on March 13, 2027.
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 #1323815. 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
Santa Clara, CA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
Clinical Dataunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
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Hospitalunmatched
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
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