Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Salem, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,120/week

Overview

  • Start Date12/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,120/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Intensive Care Unit Salem, VA. This position supports patients in a 12-bed surgical intensive care unit with a collaborative, team-focused clinical environment. The role includes day shifts, advanced critical-care equipment, and care for patients requiring intensive monitoring and support.

Job Details

  • Required Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Basic Life Support (BLS); Intensive Care Unit experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Surgical experience.
  • Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: The unit uses patient ratios of 1:1, 2:1, and 3:1 and supports procedures including drain management and central line placement. Equipment may include continuous renal replacement therapy, intra-aortic balloon pump, Impella, Arctic Sun, BIS, Vigilance, Cheetah, and Pyxis. Team members participate in every-other-weekend rotations, with no on-call requirement. Navy blue scrubs are required.

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 #1341989. 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

3.6rating(124 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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Pros

The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars

Cons

None

Review of Gary Roberts on Oct 29, 2026

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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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