Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,835 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Nursing position is located in a healthcare facility environment. The role involves delivering specialized patient care in an ICU setting, with a schedule of 12-hour night shifts every other weekend. Candidates will be responsible for floating between ICU and intermediate care units as needed, adhering to facility protocols and standards of care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association, valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association, at least 2 years of experience in a similar ICU environment, specialized experience with cardiothoracic (CT) surgery, and familiarity with devices such as intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) and Impella. Must have been separated from the facility for at least 6 months. Orientation occurs weekly. Any color scrubs are acceptable.
• Additional Information: The candidate must have a completed BILH (Boston Integrated Laboratory & Hospital) coversheet at the time of submission. Experience with Epic electronic medical records is required. Will be expected to float between ICU and intermediate care units. A 12-hour night shift schedule is required to be maintained for the duration of the assignment.

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 #1313239. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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