Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Clinical Nurse, Intensive Care Unit Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards in a healthcare setting. The role coordinates and delivers patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, patient education, and discharge planning. The Clinical Nurse also supports interdisciplinary collaboration, professional development, performance improvement, and a safe care environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts of 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: One year of nursing experience; Nursing Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited school of nursing; licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina; Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or ARC.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited school of nursing.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include providing clinical nursing care for patients with complex needs; performing patient assessments and bedside point-of-care testing; developing and updating individualized care plans; providing patient and caregiver education; coordinating discharge planning; applying nursing standards, policies, and procedures; collaborating with interdisciplinary teams; prioritizing care; promoting patient safety; supporting performance improvement activities; and participating in professional research and development.
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 #1343365. 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