ICU RN

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse position in a hospital setting. This role involves providing high-quality patient care to critically ill patients, performing comprehensive assessments, and supporting clinical operations in a high acuity step-down unit. The position requires specialized skills in emergency equipment operation, patient assessment, and documentation, with a focus on patient safety and satisfaction. Job Details: Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred; ICU Nursing experience; valid RN license; BLS certification; ACLS certification; 1 year ICU experience minimum Preferred Qualifications: Experience in high acuity settings and familiarity with surgical patient care; proficiency with emergency equipment; strong documentation skills; knowledge of patient education, safety protocols, and pre-admission testing procedures Additional Information: This is a high acuity step-down ICU environment. The role supports pre-operative and post-operative patient assessments and education, ensuring safety protocols are followed, including universal protocols and patient identifiers. The candidate will be involved in patient testing, evaluating pre-admission testing orders for accuracy and completeness, and providing individualized patient care based on diagnoses and procedural requirements. 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 #1304512. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr