Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Petoskey, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse position is available in Petoskey, Michigan. This role involves providing critical care for unstable, critically ill patients requiring advanced life support equipment management, medication administration, and comprehensive patient assessments. The position is scheduled for night shifts, offering an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Michigan nursing license; minimum of 1 year of recent ICU experience (floating is not considered); EKG experience required; current skills checklist completed within one year for ICU nursing; willingness to float to similar units including Neuro, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), and Trauma; certifications including ACLS and BLS
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing ventilators, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), and Balloon Pumps; neuro, cardiovascular, and trauma unit experience preferred
- Additional Information: The position follows a strict attendance policy effective 6/1/2024, with consequences for absences or tardiness beyond set limits. The role may require making up call-ins within the contract timeframe.
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 #1281630. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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
