Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kennewick, Washington.
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
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) A hospital-based ICU located in southeastern Washington, serving the Tri-Cities area. This role involves providing specialized intensive care to adult patients with conditions such as sepsis, respiratory issues, and some cardiac and trauma cases. The position offers a block schedule of 12-hour night shifts.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 09/28/2026 to 11/28/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, ACLS certification, BLS certification, 0 to 2 years of experience in ICU settings, working knowledge of electronic health records (Paragon)
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Medical Intensive Care Unit, TNCC certification
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: The ICU unit has 14 beds with patient ratios of 1:2 for registered nurses. Equipment includes occasional use of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP). The unit primarily cares for adult patients with medical ICU needs, including sepsis, respiratory issues, cardiac, and trauma cases. Candidates should have a team-oriented personality and a commitment to best practices. Scrub color is not specified, and there is no dress code restriction. This is a replacement of permanent staff position.
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 #1312940. 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