ICU Registered Nurse
Alexandria, LA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,025/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse position is located in Alexandria, Louisiana. This role involves providing specialized critical care services to patients in a hospital setting. The position requires adaptability and a strong foundation in intensive care nursing to support patient needs effectively.
Job Details:
- Position Description: General CommentsNo. of Positions: 1/2
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Shift Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or diploma equivalent, within the United States, with at least 1 year of ICU experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Certification in Critical Care Nursing (CCRN) preferred
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a high-acuity environment requiring strong clinical skills, multitasking, and excellent communication. The candidate will be expected to adhere to hospital protocols, standard operating procedures, and ensure patient safety.
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 Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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