Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,815 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a healthcare facility located in Birmingham, Alabama. This role involves providing high-level patient care in a specialized unit that handles neuro and medical surgical patients. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day of work.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 1830 - 0700; 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: RN Licensure; Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS); Experience: 0 years or more; Location: Birmingham, Alabama
• Preferred Qualifications: Neuro/Intensive Care experience; Ability to work in a fast-paced, neuro-focused environment
• Float: Float rotation may be required
• Additional Information: Position requires working in a 12-bed ICU with patient ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3. The unit manages ventilators, arterial lines, central venous lines, and other ICU equipment, using Cerner electronic medical records. Candidates should be able to adapt to neuro and intensive care patient needs, adhering to unit protocols and dress code of navy scrubs.

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 #1264239. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus