ICU Registered Nurse
Phoenix, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit. The position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care for critically ill patients while coordinating with patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team. The role supports safe, evidence-based care, patient education, continuity of care, and quality outcomes in an acute care environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Current, valid Registered Nurse license in the state of practice, temporary or interim Registered Nurse license, or compact Registered Nurse licensure.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in an acute care hospital setting, including experience in the specialty area within the past 12 months.
  • Ability to maintain clinical competencies through required validations.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree.
  • Professional certification.
  • Additional related education or experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides comprehensive assessment, care planning, direct patient care, delegation, supervision, and evaluation of patient outcomes.
  • Documents assessments, interventions, patient responses, care plans, and physician orders accurately and promptly.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to coordinate treatment, discharge planning, patient education, and continuity of care.
  • May provide direction and supervision to licensed and non-licensed personnel.
  • May participate in quality improvement, shared leadership, professional development, research activities, precepting, and mentoring.
  • Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and stretching in a direct patient care environment.
  • Requires the ability to assist with patient ambulation and transfers, respond to unexpected patient care needs, and use proper precautions when exposed to blood and bodily fluids.
  • Assignment dates are scheduled from 11/30/2026 through 02/27/2027.

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