Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,260 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in CLEARLAKE, California. This role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing patient care for a diverse patient population within the ICU, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in clinical practice. The nurse will uphold the standards and mission of the healthcare organization, demonstrating professionalism and respect to staff, patients, and families.

Job Details

• Location: CLEARLAKE, California
• Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Current license as a Registered Nurse by the State of California, at least two years of documented ICU experience and/or attendance at an approved ICU training course including didactic and clinical experiences, Basic computer skills, BLS Certification following American Heart Association guidelines, ACLS Certification required within six months of hire, PALS certification required, and ability to perform frequent physical activities such as bending, squatting, kneeling, and patient transfers
• Preferred Qualifications: CCRN certification encouraged, experience in pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations, and ability to interpret hemodynamic data
• Additional Information: This role requires adherence to confidentiality and compliance regulations, with frequent use of equipment such as computers, telephones, and printers. The position also involves potential exposure to blood and body fluids category 2. Flexibility to adapt to changing systems and work environment is essential.

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 #1298581. 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