Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Birmingham, AL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,965/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse opportunity available in a healthcare facility. The position involves working nights on a three-shift schedule, with an assignment lasting 13 weeks and requiring every other weekend. This role requires recent experience in a similar setting, along with specific certifications and experience in electronic medical record systems.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, with a start date of 09/14/2026 and end date of 12/19/2026. The assignment duration is approximately 13 weeks.
- Required Qualifications: Two years of recent ICU experience, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, Cerner electronic health record system experience, and travel experience with at least one previous contract.
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: This role is for a 13-week assignment starting in February, requiring candidate availability for the specified duration and schedule.
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 Birmingham, AL
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:- Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
- Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
- Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
- Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
- Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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