Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,270/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in the Pacific Northwest region. This role involves providing critical care to adult patients, with responsibilities including managing complex patient conditions, utilizing advanced monitoring equipment, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The position requires flexibility to float between units as needed and is scheduled for night shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid state license with a minimum of 2 years of experience in ICU or related critical care settings, certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRNS). Experience with acute kidney injury management, arterial line care, ventilator management, and complex patient monitoring required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, including Epic; prior critical care or trauma experience is advantageous.
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a short-term acute care facility with 36 beds and providing care for adult patients. Candidates must be comfortable floating between units and facilities in the region. Travel and accommodation arrangements will be managed accordingly, with the opportunity for additional incentives during floating to certain facilities. Candidates should be prepared to work at least three of the five major holidays and have reliable transportation.
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.
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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