Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,575 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in a healthcare facility in Templeton. This role involves performing professional nursing duties, including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in an ICU setting. The position emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Job Details

• Position Description: Perform the professional functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. Coordinate, manage, provide, and delegate patient care. Responsible for meeting the established Standards of Nursing Practice and promoting cooperation among the healthcare team. This position is represented by a CNA.
• Education and Work Experience: Graduate of a school of nursing; required. One year of recent acute care RN experience in an operating room; required.
• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN license in the state of practice; required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor; required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from approved vendor; required within 6 months of hire or transfer.
• Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Ensures patient needs are met, maintains unit noise levels, demonstrates teamwork, and adheres to infection control guidelines. Performs accurate patient assessments, recognizes emergency symptoms, and administers medications following hospital policies. Participates in staff education and training, adapts to environment changes, and documents accurately.

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 #1296157. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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