- Specialty
- ICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Rotating
- Hours
- 40/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/23/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rochester, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit. The registered nurse coordinates nursing care across the continuum, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care. The role supports professional nursing practice, clinical leadership, mentoring, teaching, delegation, communication, and quality improvement activities.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Two years of recent acute care Intensive Care Unit nursing experience.
- Six months of travel nursing experience.
- Student or graduate of an accredited baccalaureate, associate, or diploma nursing program recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Current Registered Nurse license in accordance with applicable state requirements.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Additional specialty certification or training as required by the work area.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Cardiovascular surgical Intensive Care Unit experience.
- One year of recent travel nursing experience.
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification.
- Experience with ventricular assist devices, Impella, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and balloon pumps.
- Additional Information:
- Coordinates, plans, implements, evaluates, and communicates nursing care for assigned patients.
- Provides direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care.
- Delegates care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, accountability, and available resources.
- Provides leadership through precepting, mentoring, teaching, quality improvement initiatives, committees, and projects.
- Supports professional nursing practice across care settings and the continuum of care.
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 #1328485. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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