Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,100 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Philadelphia, PA. This position involves providing specialized nursing care within the Intensive Care Unit, supporting critically ill patients with complex diagnoses. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver individualized patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Shift: Days, 12 hours
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred; 1 year of RN experience in clinical specialty and at least 2 years of RN experience in general practice; PA or MSL Compact Registered Nurse License required; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified
• Float: No
• Additional Information: The ICU RN will be responsible for assessing, implementing, and evaluating the care needed by assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. The RN must be knowledgeable about nursing principles, theories, and current techniques, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare team members to individualize care. The role includes directing nursing support staff and may require professional education or additional certifications aligned with the specialty area. The patient population includes individuals with complex withdrawal syndromes, hypertensive conditions, DKA, and other critical diagnoses, with specific exclusions for certain conditions such as active seizures and ventilator-dependent patients.

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 #1298894. 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