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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/06/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Maine. The role provides compassionate, professional nursing care to critically ill patients with complex needs, including hemodynamic instability, acute stroke, and mechanical ventilation.

Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, interdisciplinary communication, and support during emergency clinical responses.

Job Details Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse licensure in Maine or compact licensure in good standing with the Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire and maintained throughout the assignment. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within one year of hire and maintained throughout the assignment.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). One year of Intensive Care Unit nursing experience.

Additional Information: Provide nursing care efficiently, professionally, compassionately, and safely. Direct the activities of paraprofessional staff involved in patient care. Communicate effectively with patients, support persons, and members of the healthcare team. Apply the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Interpret cardiac and invasive or noninvasive monitoring data, recognize abnormal rhythms and trends, and initiate appropriate interventions. Maintain competency in caring for hemodynamically compromised, acutely ill stroke, mechanically ventilated, chemically paralyzed, and other critically ill patients. Manage complex intravenous therapy, including thrombolytic administration, vasoactive medications, central intravenous catheters, dialysis catheters, and arterial lines. Safely use less-invasive life-support modalities, including bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP), end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2), arterial pressure-based cardiac output and cardiac index monitoring, mixed venous oxygen saturation monitoring, and core temperature monitoring. Monitor patients receiving treatment with EKOS catheters and intra-aortic balloon pumps. Demonstrate competency in responding to in-house codes, rapid response team calls, and stroke calls as required. Follow applicable nursing policies, procedures, and the Maine Nurse Practice Act.

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 1352271. 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