Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,470 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Location: Not specified. This ICU position involves providing critical care for patients with complex medical conditions in a hospital environment. The role requires delivering specialized nursing care for critically ill patients, often involving advanced life support technologies and procedures.

Job Details

• Certifications and Education Requirements: Current AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certificates; active NY RN license and all other active RN licenses; and valid drivers license matching demographics.
• Experience Requirement: Up to date resume with a minimum of 2 years of ICU, SICU, CTICU, Trauma ICU, MS ICU, or Neuro ICU experience; 4-5 years preferred. Required travel experience in ICU setting; minimum of 2 years.
• Schedule: Nights shift from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Responsibilities: Experience with CRRT and Prismaflex is necessary; heart experience is highly preferred. Floating to units excluding Behavioral and Emergency Room may be required.
• Unit Specifics: The unit has 42 beds with designated specialty areas including neuro/med, CTICU, and surgical/trauma, using specialized equipment such as IABP, CRRT (PRISMA or NxStage), ventriculostomy, ICP monitoring, and TTM (Artic Sun).
• Submission Requirements: Up-to-date resume documenting ICU experience, RTO included at submission, and skills checklist matching the ICU specialty.

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

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