Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,495/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Lake Havasu City. This position involves providing critical care to adult and geriatric patients at a community hospital with 171 beds. The role requires monitoring and managing patients with conditions such as STEMI, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbation, Sepsis, and Stroke, among others, in a fast-paced, Trauma Level III environment.
Job Details
- Location: Lake Havasu City
- Position: RN, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Cardiovascular specialty
- Schedule: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts per week, minimum of 36 hours
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, NIH certifications; minimum 2 years of ICU experience, current California or relevant state license; at least 1 year of travel ICU experience preferred.
- Responsibilities: Provide bedside patient care, manage critical conditions, operate advanced equipment such as Baxter pumps, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
- Additional Information: Orientation weekly. Unit has 16 beds with a patient ratio of 1:2. Equipment includes Baxter pumps, and the electronic health record (EHR) system is Medhost. COVID-19 vaccination is required.
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 Cardiovascular ICU 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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