Travel Nurse RN - Critical Care Float
Salem, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,460/weekOverview
- Start Date11/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Float RN Nights This role is located in a Level III Trauma Center's ICU. The position involves providing care for adult patients with diverse diagnoses, including substance abuse, sepsis, respiratory failure, and cardiac conditions. The RN will work in a 20-bed medical/surgical ICU with floating responsibilities across Medical/Surgical units, supporting high-acuity patient care.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Massachusetts RN License; active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; 2+ years of adult ICU experience, preferably in a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU); minimum of 2 years of continuous work experience at the same location; telemetry competency; availability to work night shifts; experience reading tele strips.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior floating experience across adult medical/surgical units.
- Additional Information: The role requires floating across adult medical/surgical units, including up to four or five patients per nurse depending on patient acuity. The unit cares for patients with complex conditions such as severe psychiatric issues, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock. The EMR system in use is EPIC. Candidates must submit license, resume, references, skills checklist, and candidate submission coversheet.
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.
Salem, MA
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Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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