Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,275 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves caring for patients with high acuity who often require the use of advanced cardiac devices such as Impella, intra-aortic balloon pumps, ECMO, CRRT, and PA catheters. The position requires experienced critical care nursing skills, particularly in cardiac ICU settings, with a focus on acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock management.

Job Details

• Position: ICU Nurse, Critical Care Specialty, located in Baltimore, MD
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts; 3 out of 6 weekends (every other weekend); includes 2 call shifts per 6 weeks, with holiday coverage as needed
• Required Qualifications: RN license; BLS; ACLS; a minimum of 2 years current ICU or cardiovascular surgical intensive care unit nursing experience; experience with cardiac devices such as Impella, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), and PA catheters
• Preferred Qualifications: EPIC electronic health record experience; ECMO proficiency; Critical Care Certification; trauma course training
• Additional Information: Candidates must have a minimum of one year since previous employment with any Johns Hopkins facility to be eligible for travel assignment consideration. Previous employment must be clearly documented in work history. Float rotation may be required to other units with similar skill sets.

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 #1293100. 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus