Travel Surgical ICU RN - $1,675 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The Dallas ICU Surgical (Intensive Care Unit Surgical) RN position is based in Dallas, TX. This role offers an opportunity to work in a high-acuity ICU specializing in surgical and oncology patient care, providing critical support in a fast-paced environment. The position requires clinical expertise, adherence to unit protocols, and excellent patient care skills.

Job Details

• Shift Time: Nights
• Shift Hours: 12 hours
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0
• Position Description: Registered Nurse in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, responsible for managing critically ill surgical and oncology patients using advanced ICU equipment such as ventilators, GE Cardiac Output monitors, and NXStage dialysis devices. The role includes performing bedside procedures like thoracentesis, dialysis catheter placements, and intubations, with documentation completed in Meditech. The unit staffing is based on acuity and skill levels, with assignments made accordingly.
• Required Qualifications: Active RN license in Texas; 2 years of ICU experience; BLS; ACLS.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CRRT, Hypothermia protocol; Meditech experience preferred.
• Additional Information: The position involves working with a surgical patient population, including oncology cases. Nurses must adhere to dress code policies, including wearing royal blue scrubs, maintaining a neat appearance, and covering tattoos and piercings as per guidelines. Floating may be required as needed.

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 #1331925. 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 Surgical

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