Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Centennial, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse position available in a healthcare facility located around Denver City Center. This role involves providing critical care in a highly dynamic environment, with assignments across various ICU units including MICU, SICU, TICU, and CVICU. The position requires flexibility to float across multiple facilities within Zone 3 and adherence to scheduling protocols over a 13-week contract.

Job Details:

• Location: Zone 3 (Based around Denver City Center), with no home base facility. Must be at least 60 miles from each designated facility within the zone.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week. Schedules are released 4-6 weeks in advance, with options to be assigned at a single facility for the week or through Just-In-Time (JIT) notifications 1-2 hours before shift start.
• Required Qualifications: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS certification, minimum of 2 years ICU experience or 3+ years for first-time travelers, and Epic experience if applicable.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel experience, comfort in titrating critical drips such as pressors, sedation, paralytics, antiarrhythmics, heparin, insulin, and familiarity with electronic medical records.
• Responsibilities: Managing critical care patients, titrating medications and drips, responding to emergencies, assisting respiratory therapists, and reading telemedicine monitors.
• Additional Information:
  • Must be available for 6-9 weekend shifts within a 6-week schedule.
  • May be asked to participate in holiday rotations.
  • Must float within Zone 3 to various ICU, PCU/Stepdown, and MS-Tele units as needed.
  • No home base facility; candidates must comply with float policies and zone distance requirements.
  • Shifts are nights with a scheduled period from 09/14/2026 to 12/14/2026; the traveler must ensure availability for the full duration.

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