Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mesa, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care in Mesa, Arizona. This position involves the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for critically ill patients within the ICU setting. The role requires delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies and professional standards.
Job Details:
- Position Description: This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. The RN is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others under their direction and utilizes specialized knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care based on the patient's developmental and physical needs.
- Required Qualifications: Must possess a current, valid RN license in the state of practice or an acceptable compact RN license, BLS certification is required. Experience in an acute care hospital setting for at least one year within the past 12 months in the specialty area of ICU is preferred.
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The position involves providing direct patient care, monitoring patient responses, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and documenting care in accordance with policy. Candidates should be prepared to work in a dynamic environment, demonstrating clinical competencies and fostering growth through mentorship and education.
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 #1284978. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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