ICU RN

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/22/2026 Duration: 25 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in a healthcare facility located in the area. This position involves providing advanced critical care to adult patients, with a focus on complex assessments and management of critically ill patients, including those on mechanical circulatory support devices and ECMO. Candidates must be adaptable to float across various departments and facilities within the organization. Job Details Certifications: CA RN License, BSN, AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS; minimum of 4 years recent ICU experience; travel nursing for 1 year or less in the past 5 years. Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12-hour days and nights, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Required Qualifications: Current CA RN License, BSN, AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, travel nursing experience within the last 5 years, at least 4 years of recent ICU experience, and experience caring for ECMO patients within the last year. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CVICU, CTICU, CCU, VA ECMO, VV ECMO, Impella, LVAD, CRRT, PA Catheters, Heart and Lung Transplant Recovery, and academic medical center experience. Responsibilities: Manage complex adult critical care patients with multiple support devices, including ECMO, IABP, Impella, LVAD, CRRT, and PA Catheters. Ability to independently manage ventilated patients, invasive lines, and perform advanced procedures. Float to various ICU, ED, and PACU departments as operational needs dictate, ensuring compliance with specialized device experience requirements. Additional Information: Must have recent experience with ECMO limited to bedside responsibility, ability to handle multi-organ support therapies, and work within a fast-paced ICU environment. The position requires prior experience with advanced cardiovascular support equipment and protocols. 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 1298262. 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