Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,015 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse position available in a healthcare facility setting. The role involves providing high-quality patient care within a fast-paced ICU environment, utilizing clinical expertise to manage critically ill patients. The assignment offers an opportunity to work as part of an interdisciplinary team across local campuses, with scheduled night shifts.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid state license in Illinois; at least 2 years of SICU experience; ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications; experience with Epic electronic medical record system; ability to float across campuses if needed; driver's license required; work history/resume and skills checklist completed within 1 year; references including 1 supervisory reference; titratable sedation, pressors, and insulin required.
• Preferred Qualifications: One or more travel contracts completed.
• Additional Information:
  • Immediate interview process, with candidates contacted via phone call or text from a 405 area code.
  • Work schedule includes working 1-2 of the 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day).
  • Orientation scheduled for 09/08/2026 to 09/21/2026.
  • No on-call requirement.
  • Candidate must be at least 50 miles from the facility based on drivers license.
  • Experience with titratable sedation, pressors, and insulin preferred.
  • Shift running from 09/08/2026 to 12/08/2026.

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 #1302420. 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