Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Antioch, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The healthcare professional, specialized in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nursing, will provide high-quality care to critically ill patients in a hospital setting. This role involves working a 12-hour shift and supporting patient recovery and stabilization through adherence to clinical protocols and compassionate care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per day, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Hold a Registered Nurse license in the state where care is provided.
- Have at least 1 year of recent full-time equivalent ICU nursing experience within the last 3 years.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in nursing or related field.
- Two (2) years of recent ICU nursing experience preferred.
- NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred.
- CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) certification preferred.
- Dialysis, SLED (Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis), or equivalent experience preferred.
- Additional Information:
- The assignment is scheduled to commence on 09/28/2026 and conclude on 12/26/2026.
- The candidate must be available to respond by the specified date.
- This position requires candidates to meet all listed qualifications and certifications prior to start date.
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 #1316541. 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