Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,475 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Athens, TX

$1,475/wk

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Specialty
ICU
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/02/2026

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Athens, Texas.

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 in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized patient care to adult and geriatric patients within a busy ICU setting on night shifts. The position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality care and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Job Details

  • Location: Night shift position at a healthcare facility specializing in adult and geriatric patient care.
  • Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS; at least 2 years of ICU experience; current State or Compact license in hand at the time of submittal; beneficial to have previous ICU and charting system experience, preferably with Epic.
  • Additional Information: Responsibilities include managing complex patient needs, utilizing advanced equipment and procedures such as arterial line management, ventilator management, and cardiac monitoring. Candidates must be able to complete core onboarding modules within 48 hours of contract signing.
  • Patient Ratio: 1:2

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
Posted Date: 2026-09-30

Cross Country Job ID #1306873. 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

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$1,475/wk

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