Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Lufkin, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,565/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) located in Lufkin, Texas. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The role involves providing critical care services in a fast-paced environment, with scheduled shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, three days per week.
Job Details:
- Location: Lufkin, Texas
- Schedule: Dayshift, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN licensure, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, minimum of 2+ years of critical care experience, EMR experience with MEDHOST, and ability to start ASAP. Candidates must be more than 50 miles from the facility.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an Intensive Care Unit, familiarity with Navy Scrubs, and understanding of patient ratios (2:1, 3-4:1).
- Additional Information: Patient ratios range from 2:1 to 4:1. The facility employs MEDHOST electronic medical records.
- Submission Requirements: Must include the candidate's home address on the submission and SSN only on the candidate tax page. Do not include SSN in the email or packet.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Lufkin, TX
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Lufkin, TX here's what you should know:- Lufkin's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 93°F, and average lows are around 72°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 59°F, and average lows are around 38°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lufkin, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Lufkin is car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Lufkin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lufkin offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as options for art and music enthusiasts.
- Sports and outdoor activities are popular, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby area.
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