Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $3,055 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Pikeville, KY

$3,055/wk

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Specialty
ICU
Type
Travel
Shift
Days
Hours
48/week
Duration
8 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 Pikeville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) position for day shifts supporting critical care services in a medical intensive care unit. The role is an 8-week assignment requiring critical care experience and current clinical certifications.

Job Details

  • Required Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; KY or compact license.
  • Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, 48 hours per week.
  • Assignment Details: 8-week contract from 11/16/2026 through 01/09/2027.
  • Additional Information: Experience with the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system is preferred. Travelers assigned to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) wear royal blue scrubs.

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 #1343687. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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$3,055/wk

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