Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. This position provides critical care nursing for patients with complex medical and postsurgical conditions, including stroke, sepsis, pneumonia, and continuous renal replacement therapy needs. The role requires strong intensive care skills, critical drips management, ventilator support, and participation in emergency response.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week; typical shift time is 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; minimum of 2 years of intensive care experience; proficiency with arterial lines, cardiac and critical-care infusions, ventilators, bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP), tracheostomy care, and emergency response.
- Additional Information: The unit supports patients with general intensive care, stroke, sepsis, pneumonia, postsurgical, and continuous renal replacement therapy needs. Patient ratios are generally 1:2 and may be 1:3 for step-down-level patients. Clinical support includes certified nursing assistants, phlebotomy, intravenous access support, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, hospitalist coverage, and on-site intensivist coverage. Weekend rotation is every third weekend, with every other holiday expected. No on-call requirement.
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 #1342320. 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