Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,155 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Mattoon, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,155 Per Week

Highlights

The position involves providing specialized nursing care to adult patients with complex conditions such as sepsis, shock, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), acute kidney injury (AKI), vascular issues, strokes, and patients requiring ventilator and tracheostomy management. Knowledge of Impella devices, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is preferred, with trained staff comfortable with Impellas, IABP, and Prismax systems.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMattoon, IL

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 20 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care in a hospital setting. The position involves providing specialized nursing care to adult patients with complex conditions such as sepsis, shock, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), acute kidney injury (AKI), vascular issues, strokes, and patients requiring ventilator and tracheostomy management. Knowledge of Impella devices, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is preferred, with trained staff comfortable with Impellas, IABP, and Prismax systems.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Additional consideration given to candidates with Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification.
  • Preferred Qualifications: CCRN certification preferred.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required to progressive care units (PCU) or medical/surgical units.
  • Additional Information: The unit is a 14-bed adult ICU serving patients aged 16 years and older. The team manages serious medical conditions including sepsis, shock, and stroke, utilizing advanced therapeutic devices and systems.

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 #1313532. 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

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