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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,865 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,865 Per Week

Highlights

Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing TAVR, CABG, CVA, respiratory distress, TNK, GIB, DKA, CEA, sepsis, femoral popliteal (fem pop), thoracotomy, vent management, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), targeted temperature management (TTM), intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), Impella, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), heart failure (HF), hypoxic respiratory failure, congestive heart failure (CHF), and pneumonia. Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; minimum of two years of experience in an ICU setting; experience in a conglomerate ICU unit with medical, surgical, and cardiovascular patients; ability to float between ICU and step-down service lines.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWaco, TX

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Waco, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/06/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse position is available in Waco, Texas. The role involves providing advanced critical care, requiring proficiency in managing complex medical and surgical cases, including cardiovascular conditions, respiratory distress, and sepsis. The ICU team handles a diverse patient population, with staff expected to float between the ICU and step-down units as needed.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; minimum of two years of experience in an ICU setting; experience in a conglomerate ICU unit with medical, surgical, and cardiovascular patients; ability to float between ICU and step-down service lines.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing TAVR, CABG, CVA, respiratory distress, TNK, GIB, DKA, CEA, sepsis, femoral popliteal (fem pop), thoracotomy, vent management, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), targeted temperature management (TTM), intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), Impella, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), heart failure (HF), hypoxic respiratory failure, congestive heart failure (CHF), and pneumonia.
  • Additional Information: The role involves providing critical patient care in a high-acuity environment with multiple complex conditions. Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork are essential for success in this 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 #1294089. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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

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