Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,010 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The organization is seeking an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) in a travel capacity. The position involves providing specialized critical care for adult and geriatric patients across various ICU units, with responsibilities including managing ventilated patients and administering complex treatments. The role requires flexibility to float between ICU units and a commitment to weekend shifts.

Job Details

• Position Description: ICU RN travel assignment, floating between ICUs; responsible for intensive patient monitoring and advanced life support procedures.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and OCNS required.
• Education and Experience: At least 1 year of ICU experience required.
• Location Requirements: Valid compact license in hand at submission; 50-mile local radius accepted.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Patient Ratios: 1:2, with potential for 1:3 depending on patient needs; float to sister ICUs (SICU, CICU, NSICU).
• Additional Responsibilities: Managing Ports, administering chemotherapy, ARDS management, ECMO, ventilator management, cardiac monitoring, infection prevention, and other ICU-specific tasks.
• Work Conditions: Minimum of 6 weekend shifts every 6 weeks, with required holiday coverage.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must answer whether they have prior experience at a Providence facility, including location and dates; provide two references covering at least 1 year within the past 3 years.

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 #1328747. 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