Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kingwood, Texas.
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) Nurse - Location: the organizations facility. This role involves providing specialized critical care to patients in the ICU. The nurse will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care and manage complex medical conditions.
Job Details
- Position Description:
Responsible for data collection and patient monitoring in a 10-bed ICU unit equipped with CRRT, ventilators, MTP, Hemospheres, arterial lines, TTM, and utilizing EMR Meditech Expanse. The role includes performing procedures such as bronchoscopy, CVC, and arterial line insertions. - Required Qualifications:
Critical Care training, pressor medication management, arterial line management, critical drip management, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications, and a minimum of 0 years of experience. - Schedule:
Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. - Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with arterial lines and critical drips management. - Additional Information:
Float: Float rotation may be required. - Submission Requirements:
Candidates must be flexible and follow unit policies, including attendance and schedule commitments. The position requires availability for four weekend shifts over a four-week period, and participation in on-call rotations if scheduled.
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 #1327568. 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