Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,005 per week

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

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
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in Akron This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients within the ICU setting. The position requires supervising and collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes throughout each shift.

Job Details

• Position Description: Embraces the organizations values by delivering superior care, prioritizing safety, and fostering teamwork. Responsible for performing patient assessments within 8 hours of admission, developing individualized care plans, and participating actively in patient rehabilitation programs.
• Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Certification, at least 2 years of bedside clinical experience, ICU experience, and prior work in a similar setting.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Performs nursing assessments, documents patient responses accurately, initiates discharge planning, and provides patient and family education for ongoing care needs. Demonstrates professional growth through continuing education and takes charge responsibilities as needed.

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 #1333294. 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