Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Novato, California.
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 local healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized critical care to adult and geriatric patients, managing complex medical conditions, and utilizing advanced equipment and procedures. The position requires a commitment to high-quality patient care within a dynamic environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid California registered nurse license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), at least 2 years of ICU experience, travel experience required
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge nurse experience, experience with electronic charting systems, trauma level I or II experience, interdisciplinary support experience in physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, social services, pharmacy, and transportation
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: Candidates must upload Nursys verification of California RN licensure within the last 2 weeks, include applicable certifications with expiration dates, and provide two references obtained within the last year. All compliance documents are due 10 days prior to start date. Candidates must complete labs within 3-5 days of contract signing. The assignment starts on 10/19/2026 and ends on 01/18/2027.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience required; 0 years minimum experience listed for this specific position.
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 #1318807. 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