Travel Burn ICU RN - $2,475 per week

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

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/17/2026
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Intensive Care Unit Burn. This travel assignment provides critical care nursing for patients requiring burn and intensive care services across a range of age groups. The role requires clinical expertise in ventilator management, trauma-intensive care, complex patient conditions, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts of 12 hours, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse (RN) license; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications, with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification applicable to burn care; at least 2 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience, including at least 1 year of critical care experience; prior travel experience within the previous 12 months; experience with electronic charting.
• Preferred Qualifications: Burn unit experience; at least 1 year of pediatric experience; prior charge experience; prior teaching hospital experience; Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN), Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS), or Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN) certification.
• Additional Information: Patient assignments may include neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics, with an average patient ratio of 1:2. Clinical responsibilities may include arterial line management, blood product administration, care of ventilated patients, continuous intravenous sedation, infection prevention, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, care of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure, phlebotomy, procedural sedation administration and monitoring, starting and maintaining intravenous lines, suctioning of endotracheal and nasotracheal tubes, trauma-intensive care, and ventilator management. Support services include physical therapy, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and pharmacy. COVID-19 vaccination and booster are 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 # . 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 Burn

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus