Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,875 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/07/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse is responsible for providing specialized patient care in a critical care environment. Located in a healthcare facility setting, this role involves delivering evidence-based nursing interventions to acutely ill patients, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. The position offers a comprehensive opportunity for qualified nursing professionals to apply their skills in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 10/07/2026 and ending on 01/02/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state where care is provided; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nursing or related field; recent ICU nursing experience of at least two (2) years; NIH Stroke Scale Certificate; CCRN certification; experience with dialysis, SLED, or equivalent.
• Additional Information: No float rotation required. Candidates must have a current license and certifications at the time of placement.

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 #1316590. 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