Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,470 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/27/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position located in Utica, New York. The role involves working night shifts with a focus on ICU patient care, including advanced procedures and equipment use. The position requires prior ICU experience and certifications, supporting a dynamic and critical care environment. Job Details: Shift: Nights, 6:30 p.m. 7:00 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Valid NY State Registered Nurse license, current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications. Up-to-date resume reflecting at least 2 years of ICU experience in units such as Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CTICU), Trauma ICU, Medical ICU, or Neuro ICU, including documented travel experience. Candidates should possess a valid drivers license with address matching demographics. Preferred Qualifications: 4-5 years of ICU experience, with a strong preference for candidates experienced in cardiac care, including the use of CRRT and Prismaflex, and heart-related care. Float: Float rotation may be required, covering all ICU units except Behavioral and Emergency Room (ER) unless holding. Additional Information: Experience with critical care equipment such as IABP, CRRT (PRISMA or NxStage), ventriculostomy, ICP monitoring, and therapeutic hypothermia (Artic Sun) is highly desirable. Must have experience with Epic electronic medical record system. Scrub color for shifts is navy. The unit comprises 42 beds, including Neuro/Med, CTICU, and Surgery/Trauma units, specializing in patient diagnoses like strokes, sepsis, neuro intervention, respiratory failure, cardiogenic shock, trauma, and major post-op surgeries. 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 1298766. 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