Medical ICU RN
Salem, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,585/weekOverview
- Start Date11/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit: This position provides care for adult patients in a high-acuity medical and surgical intensive care setting within a Level III Trauma Center. The role requires telemetry competency, collaboration with physicians and residents, and floating to Medical-Surgical units as needed.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse license; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; at least 2 years of adult intensive care experience, including 2 years of continuous experience in one location, preferably in a Medical Intensive Care Unit.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; night shifts do not rotate; every-other-weekend coverage is required.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The role supports a 20-bed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit caring for adult patients with conditions including substance abuse or overdose, severe psychiatric conditions, diabetic ketoacidosis, sepsis, gastrointestinal bleeding, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock. Patient assignments are generally 1:2 or 1:1 for high-acuity patients and 1:4 or 1:5 when floating to Medical-Surgical units.
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
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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.
Salem, MA
About
Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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