Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,890 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
This is a travel Registered Nurse (RN) position in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) located in Thornton, Colorado. The role involves providing specialized critical care to patients in a newly expanded 28-bed ICU unit. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Location: Thornton, Colorado
• Shift: Nights (6:00 PM 6:00 AM)
• Hours: 36 hours per week minimum
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; minimum of 1 year current acute care hospital ICU experience; Certifications include BLS, ACLS, and NIH; must meet education and experience requirements
• Preferred Qualifications: Meditech experience; TNCC certification is a plus
• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours, at least 36 hours per week
• Additional Information:
  • Variety of nursing staff in terms of years of experience, with some staff having over 20 years of experience.
  • The unit recently expanded and now cares for 28 ICU patients.
  • Will undergo Level II trauma survey this year.
  • Intensivists are available 24/7, highly experienced, and supportive of staff.
  • The ICU team is welcoming and values patient-centered care.

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 #1275747. 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