Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
Hartford, CT
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,340/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration17 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Surgical Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for a facility in an unspecified location. This position involves providing advanced patient care in a surgical intensive care environment, offering an opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare setting. Candidates with strong critical care backgrounds and basic open heart experience are preferred to ensure appropriate patient support and clinical excellence.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, experience in intensive care, particularly surgical ICU, and a minimum of 0 years of experience. Candidates should have a strong critical care background; those without open heart experience may be considered if they possess relevant critical care skills. A professional profile in the organization's database is required for submission.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in surgical intensive care units and proficiency in advanced patient management techniques.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The position requires working within a surgical ICU environment, providing high-level critical care to post-operative and critically ill patients. Candidates may be assigned to other units as necessary based on operational needs. Candidates must be available to start on 09/08/2026 and complete the assignment by 01/04/2027.
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 Hartford, CT
As a travel nurse in Hartford, CT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hartford, CT, is slightly higher than the national average.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a comfortable standard of living for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 83°F, and the average low in winter is around 18°F, offering a true four-season experience.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hartford, CT, and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Hartford is car-friendly, with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line connecting to nearby cities.
- Hartford has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Hartford offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby areas.
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