Travel Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Glendale, AZ

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting 30 Nov 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,235 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,514.67 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit. This position provides comprehensive nursing care through assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation for critically ill patients. The role coordinates care with patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team while promoting safe, effective, and evidence-based outcomes.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice, a temporary or interim Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice, or compact Registered Nurse (RN) licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum of one year of experience in an acute care hospital setting, including work in an acute care setting within the past 12 months in the specialty area.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, professional certification, and additional related education or experience.
• Additional Information:
• Assesses physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, and cultural patient needs.
• Develops, implements, evaluates, and revises individualized plans of care, including discharge planning.
• Provides direct patient care, delegates and supervises care activities, and coordinates services with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Documents assessments, interventions, patient responses, and physician orders accurately and promptly.
• Participates in patient and staff education, orientation, mentoring, quality improvement, and professional development activities.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, stretching, and patient transfers may be required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and use appropriate precautions when exposed to blood or bodily fluids.
• Weekend and holiday rotation is required, with possible call responsibilities.

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