Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fargo, North Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Fargo This role provides care for critically ill patients across cardiac, neuro, cardiothoracic surgery, trauma, medical, and surgical populations. The position requires independent management of complex patients, including titration of vasoactive and other continuous infusions, with assignments across critical care areas.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of intensive care unit nursing experience in a large facility with more than 250 beds; Level I or Level II trauma experience; ability to independently care for critically ill patients; experience titrating vasopressor infusions; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; and an active North Dakota or compact-state Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Schedule: Rotating day and night shifts consisting primarily of 8- and 12-hour shifts, with occasional 4-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend and holiday; no call required.
- Additional Information: Care may include management of 13 critically ill patients and administration of vasoactive, sedative, analgesic, inotropic, antiarrhythmic, and other titratable infusions. Responsibilities may include assisting with rapid sequence intubation, external ventricular drain placement, tracheostomy, line placement, and diagnostic procedures. The role may involve assignments across critical care departments and medical-surgical units, with patient ratios of up to 4:1 in intermediate intensive care and up to 3:1 in intensive care. A total of 32 hours of orientation is provided during the first week of the assignment. Navy blue scrubs are required.
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 #1342194. 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