Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,225 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Location not specified. This role involves providing specialized nursing care within the Intensive Care Unit, supporting patients with critical health needs such as trauma, cardiac issues, overdose/substance abuse, sepsis, stroke, renal failure, and respiratory distress. The position requires adherence to clinical policies, effective patient monitoring, and collaboration with healthcare support staff.

Job Details

• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required.
• Education & Experience: RN licensure with a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience required.
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, Days, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities: Managing adult critical care patients, including titrating cardiac and other titratable drips, monitoring via GE monitors, and performing troubleshooting.
• Additional Job Notes: Must possess a valid drivers license. Artificial nails are prohibited for patient-care departments. RN candidates must pass a skills exam during orientation. Block scheduling is not typically approved unless for weekends only. Shifts involve dynamic patient populations with varying acuity levels.

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 . 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