Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The organization is seeking an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Puyallup, Washington. This role involves providing advanced patient care within a Level III Trauma Center, supporting a busy and fast-paced unit that handles a wide range of complex medical conditions. The ideal candidate will possess essential ICU skills and flexibility to adapt to varying patient needs.
Job Details
- Position Description: Clinical interviewing experience preferred; day shift schedule.
- Required Qualifications: Valid ICU license, current ACLS, BLS certifications; TNCC or ENA preferred.
- Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The assigned ICU manages acuity levels requiring cardiac rhythm interpretation, ventilator management, invasive line management, and administration of IV medications including Amiodarone, Cardizem, nitro, dopamine, dobutamine, non-DKA insulin, and heparin. The clinician must demonstrate excellent communication and patient education skills. The role involves patient transport throughout the hospital, including emergency, radiology, and surgical units; transport duties are slower after 2300 hours. The unit supports within-scope floating and has two days of hospital orientation plus one day on the assigned unit.
Benefits
- 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 #1324250. 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