Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,345 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit Location unspecified. This position involves providing care within a floating pool setting across various ICU floors, including the potential for lower acuity units. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, including working holidays, and may involve floating to different units to meet staffing needs.

Job Details

• Position Description: This is a float pool ICU RN role that may involve floating to different ICU floors or lower-acuity units, including tele floor assignments. The position requires working 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid state license (compact license accepted), ACLS, BLS, CPI certifications, at least 1 year of ICU experience preferred, with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours each, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Candidates must be open to working three or more of the major holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day. The position involves working within a facility with 488 beds, offering interdisciplinary support such as respiratory services, pharmacy, and radiology. Candidates may be required to float within scope to meet facility needs, including lower-acuity units. References covering 1 year within the last three years are required, along with responses to specific scheduling questions during application.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates should include whether they have prior experience at a Providence facility, along with the location and dates worked, and provide two references.

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 #1334930. 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