Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,665 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Clinical Nurse (CN) position is available in Stanford, California. This role involves providing compassionate, hands-on patient care within the scope of practice outlined by the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment and contribute to patient recovery and well-being.

Job Details:

• Location: Stanford, CA
• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Shift Time: Rotating
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: CA-RN (Registered Nurse) license, current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, ability to communicate effectively in English, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university is preferred, entry-level (0 years experience required)
• Additional Information: The Clinical Nurse will assess patients, develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and evaluate interventions, educate patients and families, and contribute to team-based quality improvement initiatives. The role requires rapid problem-solving skills, emergency protocol activation, and continuous professional development.

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 #1276975. 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus