Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,155 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, Washington.Job Description & Requirements Specialty ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline RN Start Date 11/02/2026 Duration 13 weeks Hours 36 hours per week Shift 12 hours, days Employment Type Travel Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nursing position in a facility located in Puyallup, Washington. This role involves providing specialized critical care to patients with complex medical conditions across various units, including trauma, medical-surgical, neuro, and rehab. The ICU nurse will be responsible for managing acuity levels, utilizing advanced clinical skills, and supporting patient stability in a fast-paced environment. Schedule Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. Required Qualifications Valid ICU license ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) BLS (Basic Life Support) NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification 2 years of ICU experience Preferred Qualifications Experience with cardiac rhythm interpretation, ventilator management, invasive line management, chest tubes, lumbar drains, trachs, and IV med titration (including Amiodarone, Cardizem, nitro, dopamine, dobutamine, insulin, heparin, Cardene). Additional Information The patient population includes respiratory failure, GI bleeds, sepsis, post-operative and trauma patients, with experience supporting high-acuity care essential. Support staff includes techs, hospitalists, and intensivists available 24/7. The EMR system in use is EPIC, with Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis for medication dispensing. Orientation includes two days of hospital training and one day with the assigned unit. The RN will transport patients hospitalwide, including to radiology and other diagnostic units, primarily working as an ACLS-certified transport nurse during night shifts. Candidate must demonstrate effective communication and patient education skills and be flexible with floating within scope of practice as needed. Benefits 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 #1320627. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Nurses