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Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,630 per week

cross country nursesBurbank, CASenior L5
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Burbank, California. Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: TravelJob Summary
Intensive Care Unit position supporting medical, cardiac, and neurocritical care services. The role provides care for critically ill patients in a 1:2 ratio and requires neuro experience, critical care expertise, and proficiency with complex monitoring and life-support equipment.
Job Details
Schedule: Night shifts consist of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience; prior travel experience; neuro experience; charting system experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; demonstrated competency in ventilator management, central-line care, arterial-line management, continuous intravenous sedation, vasoactive medication titration, acute stroke management, external ventricular drain care, intracranial pressure monitoring, blood product administration, and care of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction.
Preferred Qualifications: Community hospital experience; experience with specialized critical-care equipment, including continuous renal replacement therapy machines, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella devices, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: Patient ratio is 1:2.Weekend coverage is required every other weekend, including four weekend shifts within a four-week scheduling period. The role supports medical, cardiac, and neuro intensive care services, including comprehensive stroke and acute cardiac care. The position includes collaboration with physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit support staff. Required time-off and scheduling requests must be submitted with the initial application. Three of five designated holidays may be required.
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 #1350280. 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 UnitAbout Cross Country NursesYou 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. xevrcyc 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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