Travel ICU Float RN - $2,315 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The organization is seeking an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Float Registered Nurse (RN) for a position in Portland, Maine. This role involves providing critical care across various ICU specialties, including Medical ICU (MICU), Surgical ICU (SICU), Cardiac ICU, Neuro ICU, and Intermediate Care (IMC). The RN must be capable of interpreting telemetry and adaptable to multiple ICU environments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Position: ICU Float RN
• Location: Portland, Maine
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: RN license with a minimum of 3 years of ICU acute care experience, willingness to float to multiple ICUs including MICU, SICU, CICU, Neuro ICU, and IMC. Candidates must be able to read and interpret telemetry.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with ICU patient care across multiple specialties.
• Responsibilities: Provide advanced critical care for sedated, intubated, and pressor-support patients across various ICU units, ensuring continuity of care and patient safety. The RN must demonstrate focus on outstanding patient care and team communication.
• Float Requirements: Float to Neuro ICU, Surgical/Trauma ICU, Cardiac ICU, CICU based on healthcare professional experience. Floating to any IMC at the organization, with patient ratios of 1:3 in IMC and 1:2 (or 1:3 in IMC).
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a weekly minimum of 36 hours.
• Additional Information: Must be willing to float within multiple ICU settings and interpret telemetry independently. Dress code includes non-specific scrubs, with open-toed shoes, jeans, or clothing with large logos or print being unacceptable. Candidates should focus on excellent patient care, effective team communication, and adaptability.

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 #1306933. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Float

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus