Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,440 per week

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

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 ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse position is based at a healthcare facility in Michigan. This critical role involves utilizing clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat patient responses to actual or potential health conditions within a specialized cardiac unit. The RN will support patients undergoing procedures such as PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, and bi-ventricular pacemakers, including post-operative care for open heart surgery patients and those with congestive heart failure and electrophysiology needs.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education, and Experience: Michigan nursing license verification (LARA and Nursys), ACLS, BLS certifications required; 1+ ICU year of experience (floating is not considered); EKG experience required; managing Vents, CRRT, and Balloon Pumps preferred.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Requirements: Must be willing to float to similar units, including Neuro, CVICU, and Trauma. Skills checklist completed within the past year is required. References are not needed. Full profile standards must be met.
• Submission Requirements: Candidate must provide Michigan license verification documents and certifications if listed.

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 #1334697. 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