Travel Nurse RN - Critical Care Float
Lufkin, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,915/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
An Intensive Care Unit Float Registered Nurse position is available in Lufkin, Texas. The role involves providing specialized critical care services across ICU and PCU units. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. This position requires a minimum of three years of critical care experience.
Job Details:
- Location: Lufkin, Texas
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Float (ICU FLOAT)
- Shift Hours: 12-hour shifts, including days (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Required Qualifications: Licensure to submit, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, and three years of critical care experience.
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week, with floating to ICU or PCU units as required, including 7-day and 14-day assignments depending on coverage needs.
- Responsibilities include working in a critical care environment, managing patients post-CABG or PCI, with diagnoses such as sepsis, DKA, and respiratory failure.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS.
- Additional Information: Expect to work in both ICU and PCU, with orientation specific to each unit during the first week. The dress code is navy blue scrubs.
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
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Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
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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 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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