Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Newark, New York.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit, New York. The position provides care to adult patients in an intensive care setting during 12-hour night shifts.

Responsibilities include managing complex critical-care therapies, interpreting dysrhythmias, administering emergency medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary support services.

Job Details Required Qualifications: New York nursing license in hand; minimum of 2 years of experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; previous travel experience; electronic health record experience using Epic.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge experience and community hospital experience.

Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 48 hours per week, including every other weekend.

Additional Information: Adult intensive care unit serving critically ill patients with a typical patient ratio of 23. Clinical responsibilities include arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care and management, continuous intravenous sedation and neuromuscular blockade, intravenous insulin protocols, procedural sedation administration and monitoring, cardiac and vasoactive drip titration, management of dysrhythmias, peripherally inserted central catheter management, phlebotomy, infection prevention, isolation precautions, and obtaining 12-lead electrocardiograms. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, pharmacy, and unit secretary support.

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 Posted Date: 2026-10-27 Cross Country Job ID 1326705. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit About 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.

Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus