Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,015 per week

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

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, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse [Location]
This role involves providing specialized critical care for neurological, neuro-surgical, medical, surgical, pulmonary, cardiology, cardiothoracic, and trauma patients in a multidisciplinary ICU setting. The position requires delivering high-quality patient care utilizing advanced technology and clinical skills to meet the needs of patients and their families.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: RN license required, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale), CPI (Crisis Prevention Institutes NCI with Advanced Physical Skills Training course) required, Cerner experience required, 2 years ICU acute care experience required.
• Schedule: Evening shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities: Care for critically ill neurological, surgical, pulmonary, cardiology, and trauma patients using ventilators, cardiac monitors, pulmonary artery catheters, arterial and central lines, PICC lines, IABP, ECMO/tandem heart, Impella, BIS monitors, continuous pulse oximetry, CRRT, gastric tubes, and infusion pumps. Fulfill patient care needs in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory standards.
• Additional Information: Must live at least 50 miles away from the facility. CPI certification is required, with a focus on physical skills training.

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 #1333157. 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