Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Honolulu, HI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,410/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration16 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Registered Nurse (RN), Medical ICU Intensive Care Unit Medical, Honolulu, HI
A Registered Nurse in the Medical Intensive Care Unit provides direct patient care in a high-acuity setting, supporting patients with critical medical conditions. This role requires current certifications and demonstrated ICU experience, with readiness to float to related units based on facility needs. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 12-hour shifts; minimum 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred); active, unencumbered Hawaii RN license; current Basic Life Support (BLS) (Healthcare Provider); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS); Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) (or equivalent); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (preferred); specialty certification(s) highly desired (Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)); pass an EKG exam with 80% or better during orientation; all licenses and certifications must remain valid from the time of application submission through the duration of the initial contract; two (2) or more years of full-time staff RN experience in a Medical ICU at a Level I Trauma Center prior to any travel assignments
- Preferred Qualifications: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) experience highly desired; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred; specialty certification(s) highly desired (Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)); Previous traveler experience with the organization is preferred
- Responsibilities/Position Details: May be assigned to float to ICU, Stepdown, and Telemetry based on facility needs; if RN coverage is not needed on the unit or a similar unit, assignment to nursing assistant or safety sitter duties may be required
**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 Honolulu, HI
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Honolulu, HI here's what you should know:- Higher than the national average due to the high cost of housing and goods, however, wages in healthcare generally match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 70°F.
- Average winter highs of 80°F and lows of 65°F.
- Short-term rentals are available but may be more expensive due to the high demand for furnished housing in a popular tourist destination.
- Car friendliness is moderate, but public transportation options are limited.
- The island's small size makes it easier to navigate with a car.
- Diverse population with a mix of Asian, Pacific Islander, and Caucasian residents.
- Common health issues include sun-related conditions and allergies.
- Honolulu has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for water sports and outdoor activities, and access to unique historical sites such as the Pearl Harbor National Memorial and Iolani Palace.
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