Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lakeport, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse position available in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing direct patient care to critically ill adults and geriatrics, managing complex medical conditions, and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams during night shifts. The position is scheduled for 3 nights per week, with a start date of November 16, 2026.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
- Education Requirements: Valid CA State Nursing License.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience required; 0 years minimum experience indicated.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with accessing and managing ports, arterial lines, chest tubes, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, ventilator management, central line care, IV sedation, stroke management, invasive procedures, and use of electronic charting systems such as Epic.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include managing care for adult and geriatric patients, using cardiac monitoring, and supporting various clinical procedures. Candidates must submit updated work history and certification documentation as part of the application process.
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 #1334628. 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