Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,915 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) position at a hospital located in Washington, Missouri. The role involves providing specialized intensive care to patients within the ICU. The selected candidate will deliver high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced environment, adhering to hospital protocols and safety standards.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Current RN licensure with Missouri State Board of Nursing or current RN Missouri temporary work permit; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card, ACLS, BLS certifications; 2+ years of experience; location in Missouri; ability to work nights; and available for a 13-week contract.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with critical care procedures, post-stroke care, titrating cardiac drips (Nitro, Cardizem, Amio, Esmolol), Bipap management, ventilated patient care, Airvos equipment, recognition of patient deterioration.
• Float: Float rotation may be required across Medical Surgical and Telemetry units.
• Additional Information: The position requires a self-starter attitude with teamwork focus. Scrub dress code in black, professional attire only. Must be willing to work Thanksgiving. The unit cares for medical, basic cardiac, and neuro patients, with an average patient ratio of 2-3:1 along with ventilated patients needing advanced respiratory management.

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 #1277505. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus