Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,345 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a healthcare facility in Springfield, MA. The role involves providing critical care to patients in a 32-bed Medical Intensive Care Unit with neuro critical care capabilities. The position offers an opportunity to work across multiple critical care units, including Medical HVCC, Surgical ICU, and Intermediate Care, with the flexibility of 48-hour contracts. This position requires strong ICU nursing skills and experience in a Level 1 ICU environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association. Education requirements include a nursing degree with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a Level 1 ICU; preferred candidates have 2 years of ICU experience and at least 1 year in a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) setting.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Neuro Critical Care, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) or continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH), post-cardiac arrest care, and respiratory failure.
• Certifications required: NIHSS, BLS, ACLS (Both Through American Heart Association).
• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in a Level 1 ICU or 2 years preferred. No experience requirement specified otherwise.
• EMR Type: Epic
• Location: Springfield, MA
• Float: Float rotation may be required.

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 #1291511. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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