Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,115 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) New York. This position involves providing specialized care for adult patients within the ICU setting. The role requires a licensed RN with experience in ICU care, including managing arterial lines, blood products, and complex medication administration, while working a night shift schedule.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Shift: Nights
• Shift hours: 12 hours per shift
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid New York license in hand; at least 2 years of ICU experience; certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS; experience with arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care, continuous IV paralytics and sedation, infection prevention, dysrhythmia interpretation, PPE and isolation precautions, IV insulin protocols, management of dysrhythmias, obtaining 12 lead EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, PICC line management, procedural sedation, starting and maintaining IVs, thermoregulation, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, Epic charting system experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge experience, community hospital experience, LTAC experience, trauma level I or II experience, travel experience, experience with interdisciplinary support teams, and familiarity with the Epic EMR system.
• Responsibilities include providing advanced patient care, monitoring critically ill adults, utilizing specialized procedures, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of ICU experience and be able to float as required.

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 #1331507. 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