Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) assignment for a healthcare professional supporting two 14-bed intensive care units. The role manages critically ill patients with complex conditions, including respiratory failure, end-stage renal disease, congestive heart failure, septic shock, and cardiac arrest. Travelers are expected to function as core staff members and may be assigned to other units as needed.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
- Assignment Dates: 11/20/202602/20/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; degree accreditation documented in the professional profile.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous travel assignment experience.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The role supports patient ratios of approximately 2:1 and may involve floating to other units or campuses. Common patient conditions include respiratory failure, end-stage renal disease, congestive heart failure, septic shock, and cardiac arrest. Required scrub colors are galaxy blue and white.
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 #1341960. 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
