ICU Registered Nurse
Stanford, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,595/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nursing position is located in Stanford, California. This role involves providing comprehensive, evidence-based care to critically ill patients within the scope of practice defined by regulatory standards and hospital policies. The ICU Nurse will perform all aspects of the nursing process, collaborating with the healthcare team, supporting patients and families, and ensuring high-quality, family-centered care in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse (RN) license, current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university is preferred, and at least 1 year of nursing experience in acute care settings.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in an Intensive Care Unit setting, certifications relevant to critical care (e.g., CCRN) are a plus.
- Additional Information: The role requires the ability to rapidly analyze complex clinical situations, respond promptly, and activate emergency protocols when necessary. Candidates should demonstrate effective communication skills, commitment to lifelong learning, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. The position involves continuous monitoring of patient data, providing direct patient and family education, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
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.
Stanford, CA
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