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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit Location information is not provided. This travel assignment supports a high-acuity mixed medical-surgical and thoracic/cardiovascular intensive care unit. The role involves caring for critically ill patients, titrating medications, performing electrocardiograms and laboratory draws, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team.

Job Details Schedule: Four 12-hour night shifts per week, generally scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with a minimum of 48 hours per week. At least six weekend shifts are required within each six-week scheduling period. Holiday assignments may be required based on unit needs.

Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse license eligible for submission Minimum of 3 years of intensive care unit experience Minimum of 2 years of recent acute hospital experience in the submitted specialty Recent Electronic Health Record experience within the past year Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers are not accepted Additional Information: High-acuity mixed medical-surgical and thoracic/cardiovascular intensive care unit serving patients with respiratory failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, post-cardiac arrest conditions, coronary artery bypass graft recovery, carotid procedures, diabetic ketoacidosis, gastrointestinal bleeding, overdose, alcohol withdrawal, cerebrovascular accident, and renal failure. Patient assignments generally range from 1:1 to 1:3 based on acuity. Nurses titrate pressors, sedation, paralytics, insulin, heparin, and other medications. Ventilator, bilevel positive airway pressure, and high-flow nasal cannula equipment are used. Nurses are responsible for electrocardiogram monitoring, interpretation, documentation, laboratory draws, and electrocardiogram performance. Advanced support assignments, including intra-aortic balloon pump, Impella, continuous renal replacement therapy, and open-heart recovery, may be assigned after competency is established and verified. Dedicated intensive care internal medicine coverage and respiratory therapy support are available 24/7. Two orientation shifts are provided, including classroom, unit, and preceptor-based orientation. Black attire is required. Professional, supportive collaboration with physicians, staff, students, and instructors is expected.

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 1349575. 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