Travel Contract

Medical ICU RN
Salem, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,585/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date11/29/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,585/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit Medical. This position provides care for adult patients in a 20-bed Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) within a Level III Trauma Center. The role supports high-acuity patients with conditions including sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock, with floating to medical-surgical units required.

Job Details

Required Qualifications: Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; minimum of 2 years of continuous adult intensive care experience; telemetry strip interpretation competency.
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Day shifts may rotate among day, evening, and night schedules as needed; night shifts do not rotate. Every-other-weekend coverage is required.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: Provides care for a broad adult patient population, including patients experiencing substance abuse or overdose, severe psychiatric conditions, diabetic ketoacidosis, sepsis, gastrointestinal bleeding, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock. Patient ratios are typically 1:1 or 1:2 for high-acuity intensive care patients and 1:4 or 1:5 when floating to medical-surgical units.

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 #1344230. 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 Medical

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(125 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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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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