Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/22/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Medical-Surgical ICU Location unspecified. This position involves providing specialized critical care to adult and geriatric patients within a Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit. The role requires delivering high-quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, focusing on advanced interventions such as arterial line management, trauma care, and mechanical ventilation support.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications. Valid license in the state or jurisdiction required at time of submission. Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience preferred, with at least 2-3 years of patient ratio experience and charting experience using Epic. Experience with managing ports, administering chemotherapy, arterial lines, ventilator management, and complex hemodynamic monitoring is necessary.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The unit supports adult and geriatric patient populations with a daily census of 14 patients. The unit features interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and interpretation services. Procedures include CRRT, TAVR, neuro ICU care, and management of multisystem organ failure.
- Submission Requirements: Active state or compact license must be in hand at time of submittal. All required core items/labs must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing. Modules are completed onsite during orientation and are non-billable.
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
Posted Date: 2026-08-28
Cross Country Job ID #1293919. 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
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