Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,495/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit Lake Havasu City, AZ
This position involves providing comprehensive critical nursing care within a Level Trauma III hospital in Lake Havasu City. The role requires managing adult and geriatric patients with complex conditions such as STEMI, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbation, Sepsis, and Stroke, among others. The RN will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Active BLS, ACLS, NIH certifications; 2 years of ICU experience; current RN license in the state of practice; minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult and geriatric populations; familiarity with Medhost Electronic Health Record system.
- Responsibilities include overseeing patient care for individuals with critical conditions such as acute respiratory failure, cardiac arrhythmias, trauma, and post-surgical recovery.
- Additional Information: Prior travel experience preferred. Candidates must be willing to float to the Intermediate Care Unit and ED holding areas as needed.
- Submission requirements: Complete candidate submittal packet, including full resume and skills checklist, with applicable certifications attached.
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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