Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Arlington, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,675/weekOverview
- Start Date11/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a registered nurse specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Arlington, TX. This role involves providing advanced patient care in a high-acuity environment, with responsibilities including bedside procedures, patient monitoring, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN) ICU
- Location: Arlington, TX
- Shift Schedule: Day shift, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM; minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Active RN license in Texas; 2+ years of hospital experience; BLS certification; ACLS certification preferred
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Meditech electronic documentation system; ICU-specific certifications such as CCRN are preferred
- Responsibilities: Providing bedside care including central line placements, thoracentesis, dialysis catheter placements, cardioversions, intubations, and other ICU procedures; adhering to hospital policies on dress code, tattoos, piercings, and attendance policies
- Additional Information: Units utilize all ICU equipment such as ventilators, NXStage, Arctic Sun, GE cardiac output monitors; unit assigns staff according to acuity and skill level; floating policy as needed
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 Arlington, TX
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
- Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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