Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Folsom, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,540/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/27/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,540/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
The healthcare organization is seeking an ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Nurse for a shift-based position in Sacramento. This role involves providing specialized care to critically ill patients within a fast-paced medical environment, utilizing advanced monitoring and life support equipment. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic ICU setting with a team dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Details

  • Position Description: ICU Nurse position in a 8-bed ICU unit, working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid license to submit; BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS certification; 2 years ICU experience.
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts; every other weekend; rotating holiday schedule.
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
  • Additional Responsibilities: Demonstrating ability to read and interpret EKG strips; managing ventilators including Galileo and G5s; utilizing telemedicine equipment; providing patient care for general medical/surgical patients including those with conditions such as CVA post TPA, resp failure, COPD, CHF, DKA, but excluding CABG or neuro surgery.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required to other Sacramento facilities.
  • Charting System: Cerner.
  • Shift Notes: Report at bedside; use of self-scheduling; on-call possible; orientation includes 1-2 days with a preceptor.
  • Other Requirements: No hospitalist or intensivist in-house; utilize telemed robot; provide care for stable patients with diverse diagnoses; experience with ventilators necessary.
  • Submission Requirements: Candidates must submit copy of drivers license at time of submittal and complete the Dysrhythmia Exam through Relias within 24-48 hours of acceptance.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1329630. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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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.

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