Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,205 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Nights Location: unspecified. This position involves assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care for critically ill patients in accordance with organizational policies and professional standards. The RN is accountable for ensuring the delivery of high-quality nursing services and utilizing specialized knowledge and judgment to provide patient-centered care across all developmental stages.

Job Details

• Position Description: This role involves assessing patients physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, and cultural needs, reviewing health histories and diagnostics, formulating care plans including discharge planning, and delivering direct patient care aligned with physician orders and standards of care. Responsibilities include delegating care activities, promoting continuity of care, evaluating patient responses, documenting interventions, and participating in unit or facility shared leadership activities. The RN interacts with staff, patients, families, and external contacts such as community providers and agencies, ensuring effective communication and support.
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license in the appropriate state or territory, BLS certification, no minimum years of experience required, availability to work nights, 12-hour shifts, and at least 36 hours per week. Relevant experience in an acute care hospital setting or relevant clinical area is preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and professional certification are preferred. Additional related education and/or experience may be advantageous.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting 09/21/2026 and ending 12/20/2026.
• Additional Information: The position involves providing specialized care to critically ill patients in an intensive care unit setting, requiring physical agility, effective communication skills, and adherence to safety protocols, including blood and bodily fluid precautions.

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 #1307919. 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