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Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,955 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,955 Per Week

Highlights

Unit Specifics: The SICU handles trauma and surgical patients, performing procedures such as intubation, chest tube placement, central line and A-line placement, Foley placement, proning, TPA administration, hypertonic medication administration, trach placement, EVD/bold placement, CRRT/HD, irrigation and debridement, and minor surgeries. The staff includes RNs, a supervisor, PCTs, and ICU HUCs, working with state-of-the-art equipment including GE ventilators, GE Carescape bedside monitors, Prisma Max CRRT, and others.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAsheville, NC

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Asheville, NC. This position offers an opportunity to work in a Magnet-recognized hospital that is an American College of Surgeons (ACS) verified Level I Trauma Center. The role involves providing specialized care within a 20-bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), supporting critically ill patients requiring advanced interventions and procedures.

Job Details

  • Certifications & Experience: Valid Nursing License, Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and BLS (Basic Life Support) Certifications. No minimum years of experience required.
  • Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, including 6 weekend shifts over a 6-week schedule.
  • Unit Specifics: The SICU handles trauma and surgical patients, performing procedures such as intubation, chest tube placement, central line and A-line placement, Foley placement, proning, TPA administration, hypertonic medication administration, trach placement, EVD/bold placement, CRRT/HD, irrigation and debridement, and minor surgeries.
  • Team & Environment: The unit emphasizes teamwork, positive attitudes, and flexibility. The staff includes RNs, a supervisor, PCTs, and ICU HUCs, working with state-of-the-art equipment including GE ventilators, GE Carescape bedside monitors, Prisma Max CRRT, and others.
  • Floating Policy: Travelers will float to other ICUs or step-down units as needed before core staff.
  • Additional Information: The hospital is a renowned Magnet Hospital with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, and excellent technological resources.

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
  • T irect deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1312083. 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

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