Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nights The organization is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to join the ICU team at a healthcare facility. The role involves providing critical care for a diverse patient population, including patients requiring mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and complex procedures such as moderate sedation, chest tube management, and cardiac monitoring. The RN will deliver expert bedside care in a fast-paced environment, supporting patient safety and outcomes.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, with every other weekend or holiday requirement.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license in a state with Compact or single-state licensure, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), at least 1 year of clinical experience in an ICU or similar environment.
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a 30-bed medical-surgical unit with capacity for double beds depending on COVID volume, including progressive care and non-COVID wings. Orientation includes validation of competencies on telemetry and mechanical ventilation, online modules, and preceptor-guided shifts. The team collaborates closely with case managers, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other specialists to provide patient-centered care. Float requirements include coverage for Med-Surg units.
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 #1326689. 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