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: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position in a healthcare facility located in the area. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for critically ill patients within the ICU setting. The nurse will utilize specialized knowledge and skills to provide patient-centered care aligned with professional standards.
Job Details
- Position Description: This position is responsible for delivering high-quality nursing services through comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, and coordination with the multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include reviewing patient history, laboratory data, and diagnostics, as well as formulating and revising care plans based on patient needs. The role also involves documentation, supervision of licensed and non-licensed personnel, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license in the state of practice, BLS certification, and a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience in an acute care hospital setting. Clinical performance competencies must be maintained annually.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The position requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and reach frequently, along with physical agility to respond quickly to patient needs. Lifting up to 75 pounds may be necessary. Proper body mechanics must be used, and standard precautions observed due to exposure to blood and bodily fluids. Effective communication skills are essential for reading, writing, and speaking in person or via phone.
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-22
Cross Country Job ID #1305362. 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