Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,075/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position available in a community hospital located in Lake Havasu City. The role involves providing patient care in a 16-bed adult and geriatric ICU, with a focus on managing complex medical cases such as STEMI, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbation, Sepsis, and trauma. The assignment offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on quality care and regional referral services.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, BLS certification, ACLS certification, NIHSS certification, minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, located within the specified travel distance for consideration
- Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience and experience with adult and geriatric patient populations
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include providing care for adult and geriatric patients in a Trauma Level III community hospital. The unit uses Baxter pumps and Medhost electronic health records. Candidates should be prepared for orientation and adherence to facility policies, including attendance policies and documentation requirements. Preference given to those able to start on 09/21/2026 and committed through 12/14/2026.
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
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 Lake Havasu City, AZ
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Lake Havasu City, AZ here's what you should know:- Lake Havasu City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and in winter, average lows are around 42°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lake Havasu City, with options ranging from apartments to vacation homes.
- The city is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include skin cancer due to the sunny climate.
- Lake Havasu City has a growing population of travel nurses.
- The city offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
- There are also numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as events related to art, music, and sports.
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