Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Sierra Vista, AZ The organization is seeking an intensive care registered nurse for a 12-hour night-shift assignment caring for adult and geriatric patients in a critical care setting. The role requires strong critical care skills, flexibility to float, and the ability to manage complex medical conditions and treatments.

Job Details Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse with an associate degree; current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications; at least 2 years of intensive care experience; rural community hospital experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Stroke certification preferred.

Experience with arterial lines, Swan-Ganz monitoring, bedside procedures, intravenous pressor support, titration of critical medications, cardiac rhythm interpretation, insulin infusion management, sedation vacations, ventilator management, and transradial band care preferred.

Experience with intra-aortic balloon pumps, percutaneous ventricular assist devices, and continuous renal replacement therapy is beneficial.

Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Provides care for adult and geriatric patients ages 16 and older. Typical patient assignment ratio is 2:1. Common diagnoses include sepsis, shock, congestive heart failure, respiratory failure, kidney disease, diabetic ketoacidosis, and alcohol withdrawal. No call requirements. Weekend coverage includes four weekend days per month. Willingness to float and work variable schedules is required. Scrubs may be any color; hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted.

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: 2026-11-01 Cross Country Job ID 1319401. 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 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