Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Elko, NV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,315/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,315/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse position is based in a healthcare facility located in Elko, Nevada. This role involves providing specialized care to adult and geriatric patients with high-acuity conditions in a fast-paced environment. The position offers an opportunity to work in a facility focused on delivering quality critical care services.

Job Details:

  • Location: Elko, Nevada
  • Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, and a minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU setting
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with ART lines, central lines, ventilators, BIPAP, post-cardiac catheterization care, post-surgical care, moderate sedation, chest tube management, electrolyte management, and telemetry skills
  • Unit Information:
    • Number of beds: 7
    • Patient ratios: 2:1 for higher acuity ICU level patients, 5:1 for medical-surgical overflow
    • Equipment: IV pumps, sequential compression devices (SCDs), telemetry, bedside monitoring, telemetry
    • Electronic Health Record (EHR): Med Host
  • Unit Profile: Care for adult and geriatric patient population, managing conditions such as COPD, CHF, respiratory failure, overdose, alcohol withdrawal, DKA, STEMI, AMI, and stroke
  • Additional Information: The position requires the ability to report to work within 30 minutes if on call. Candidates should be independent, self-motivated, focused, and capable of managing their time effectively. The assignment begins on 09/14/2026.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1300189. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Elko, NV

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Elko, NV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Elko, NV is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 50°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available.
  • It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Elko is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Elko has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Elko offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • The area has a thriving arts community with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowboarding in the nearby Ruby Mountains.
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