Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,970 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse position is based in a healthcare facility and involves providing specialized patient care within the ICU setting. The role requires delivering high-level nursing services to critically ill patients, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes.

Job Details

• Position Requirements:
  1-year recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience. Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state where care is provided. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information:
  Preference for candidates with a Bachelors degree in nursing or a related field. Two (2) years of recent ICU nursing experience is preferred. Certification in the NIH Stroke Scale or CCRN is advantageous. Experience with dialysis, SLED, or equivalent therapies is a plus.

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 #1323635. 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