Highlights

Required Qualifications: Valid TN (Trade Nurse) license or compact license on file at time of submission; BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale); minimum of 2 years experience; prior travel experience preferred. The role involves providing critical patient care in a 21-bed ICU equipped for complex cases such as ARDS/Pneumonia, withdrawal symptoms, and cardiogenic shock.

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
An ICU (Intensive Care Unit) registered nurse position is available in a healthcare facility located in a clinical setting. The role involves providing critical patient care in a 21-bed ICU equipped for complex cases such as ARDS/Pneumonia, withdrawal symptoms, and cardiogenic shock. The assignment begins on 11/02/2026 and concludes on 01/30/2027, with orientation scheduled for 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, and 11/9. The shift schedule includes 12-hour days from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the unit making the schedule. Flexibility to meet staffing needs is required, and no block schedule is offered.

Job Details

Shift: ICU - 12-Hour Days, 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
Schedule: Days, 36 hours per week minimum
Required Qualifications: Valid TN (Trade Nurse) license or compact license on file at time of submission; BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale); minimum of 2 years experience; prior travel experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with ARDS/Pneumonia, Withdrawal, Cardiogenic Shock; experience floating to Stepdown/ER as needed.
Additional Information: Orientation dates are scheduled for 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, and 11/9. No approved time off from 09/19 to 10/17 due to Epic Go Live. Scrubs navy are required. EMR system used is Cerner. Weekend shifts are required. The unit manages the schedule.

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 #1321245. 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