Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The location is seeking an ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse for a travel assignment. The role involves performing independent nursing functions and delegated medical tasks in accordance with state Board of Nursing standards. The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, provide health teaching and counseling, and ensure treatment and therapy are supportive and restorative to life and well-being.
Job Details
- Schedule: 3-12 hour night shifts, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, requiring a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice, BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIHSS, 1+ years of experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in ICU settings, Bachelor's degree of Nursing (preferred)
- Responsibilities include evaluating health status through ongoing data collection, performing health teaching and counseling, executing delegated medical functions, monitoring therapy and treatment plans, documenting in accordance with regulatory guidelines, and referring patients for further evaluation or treatment as needed
- May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications based on business needs
- May be required to be placed on-call during scheduled shifts
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 #1327453. 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