Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Burbank, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Night Shift within a general acute care hospital. This position involves providing specialized critical care to medical, cardiac, and neuro ICU patients, with a focus on neuro-intensive care competencies. The role requires neuro experience, and candidates should be prepared to work self-scheduled shifts with weekend rotations.
Job Details
- Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and at least 1 year of ICU experience.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Experience in neuro-intensive care, managing specialized equipment such as Impella, ECMO, and IABP, is highly preferred.
- Candidates must have a valid state license, with a compact license accepted for submission.
- Floating between units may be required as needed to meet the organizations needs.
- This position involves working in a 392-bed acute care hospital with a comprehensive stroke center designation, serving diverse patient diagnoses including medical, cardiac, and neuro cases.
- The role includes adhering to hospital protocols, patient safety standards, and utilizing advanced neuro and critical care equipment.
- Candidates should demonstrate experience with neuro procedures, ventilator management, arterial line management, and trauma care.
- Submission requirements include two references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years, and response to pre-submission screening questions about prior work at a similar 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 #1327138. 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