Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fargo, North Dakota.
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, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Critical Care Registered Nurse (ICU) Fargo, ND. This position involves managing critically ill patients in a busy, Level 1 trauma, large hospital setting. The role requires expertise in titrating vasopressor drips and experience caring for diverse critically ill patient populations, including neuro, cardiac, trauma, and surgical cases.
Job Details
- Location: Fargo, ND
- Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
- Certification and License Requirements: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS, and RN license for North Dakota or a compact state
- Education and Experience: 2 years of ICU experience in a hospital with over 250 beds, including level 1 trauma; ability to independently manage critically ill patients, understanding of EPIC charting, and experience with titrating vasopressor drips
- Responsibilities include managing 1-3 critically ill patients across various units, assisting with bedside procedures like RSI, EVD placement, and line insertions, and utilizing equipment such as IABP, Impella, and Phillips monitoring systems
- Orientation: 32 hours total, including hospital and unit-specific training, spread over the first week
- Float: Float to all critical care units and medical-surgical units as needed, including occasional float to MS
- Additional Information: Candidates must call in each day prior to their shift to determine their work location; may be required to float to other units; must badge in and out at the facility
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 #1331394. 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