Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,250 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The organization is seeking an ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nurse for a clinical assignment in an acute care hospital setting. The selected candidate will provide critical care services to a high-acuity neuro and trauma patient population, including stroke, cardiovascular emergencies, and multi-trauma cases. This role involves night shifts and requires a dedicated professional ready to contribute to patient recovery and safety.

Job Details

• Position: ICU Nurse
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid CA license; ACLS, BLS, NIH certifications; minimum 2 years of ICU experience; experience with neuro, trauma, stroke, and cardiovascular cases; experience with electronic medical charting systems; prior travel experience preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Level 2 Trauma and Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center environments.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours, minimum 36 hours weekly
• Additional Information: The position involves floating between ICU and overflow units as needed. Candidates must submit two references covering the last 3 years, inclusive of at least one year of recent clinical experience. Candidates are expected to work three of the five major holidays. Some experience working with high acuity neuro populations is preferred.

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 #1330634. 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