ICU Registered Nurse
Sierra Vista, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Sierra Vista, AZ The organization is seeking an intensive care registered nurse for a 12-hour night-shift assignment caring for adult and geriatric patients in a critical care setting. The role requires strong critical care skills, flexibility to float, and the ability to manage complex medical conditions and treatments.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse with an associate degree; current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications; at least 2 years of intensive care experience; rural community hospital experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Stroke certification preferred. Experience with arterial lines, Swan-Ganz monitoring, bedside procedures, intravenous pressor support, titration of critical medications, cardiac rhythm interpretation, insulin infusion management, sedation vacations, ventilator management, and transradial band care preferred. Experience with intra-aortic balloon pumps, percutaneous ventricular assist devices, and continuous renal replacement therapy is beneficial.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for adult and geriatric patients ages 16 and older.
  • Typical patient assignment ratio is 2:1.
  • Common diagnoses include sepsis, shock, congestive heart failure, respiratory failure, kidney disease, diabetic ketoacidosis, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • No call requirements.
  • Weekend coverage includes four weekend days per month.
  • Willingness to float and work variable schedules is required.
  • Scrubs may be any color; hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted.

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

Posted Date: 2026-11-01