- Specialty
- ICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/16/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in York, Maine.
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, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit. This position provides compassionate, professional nursing care to critically ill patients with complex medical needs, including mechanically ventilated and hemodynamically compromised patients. The role involves implementing the nursing process, monitoring advanced technologies, responding to clinical emergencies, and collaborating with patients, support persons, and the healthcare team.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Current Maine Registered Nurse licensure or compact licensure in good standing with the Board of Nursing; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire and maintained throughout the position; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within one year of hire and maintained throughout the position.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); one year of intensive care nursing experience.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Provides care for patients with complex needs, including acute stroke, mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic compromise, complex intravenous therapy, thrombolytic administration, vasoactive medications, central and arterial lines, dialysis catheters, and advanced monitoring technologies. Maintains competency in caring for chemically paralyzed patients and patients receiving treatment with specialized catheters and balloon pump support. Responds to in-house codes, Rapid Response Team (RRT) events, and stroke calls as required. Directs paraprofessional activities, promotes effective communication, and delivers care in accordance with applicable nursing policies, procedures, and the Nurse Practice Act.
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 #1345028. 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