Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,145 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Cortez, Colorado. 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, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary A registered nurse specializing in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is sought to provide compassionate and expert care to patients in a facility located in Cortez, Colorado. This position requires the candidate to bring their current nursing license to the first day and demonstrate essential skills in patient-centered care, clinical competence, and effective communication. The role involves working day shifts, with a schedule of 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week. Job Details Location: Cortez, Colorado Position: Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Schedule: Days, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, associate degree required; bachelors degree preferred; current Colorado Registered Nurse Licensure or Compact license accepted (Colorado license must be obtained within the first 90 days of hire); current BLS, PALS (within 6 months of hire), ACLS (within 6 months of hire), and successful completion of EKG course (within 4 months of hire); at least 0 years of experience (or as specified), with minimum of 1 year ICU/Inpatient experience preferred. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an ICU or inpatient setting; strong organizational, customer service, and communication skills; active listening skills; basic computer knowledge. Additional Information: The nurse must be willing to care for patients ranging from newborns to end of life, with an emphasis on patient safety, clinical assessment, and adherence to policies and procedures. Use of EMAR (Electronic Medication Administration Record), including scanning medications and armbands, is required. No parking costs and scrub colors are provided. 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 #1275928. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.