Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 22 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position is based in a healthcare facility located in Indiana. The role involves providing patient care in a critical care setting, with a focus on vent management, vasoactive medication administration, and psychiatric patient care. The assigned shifts are days, with a schedule of three 12-hour shifts per week, and the assignment duration spans from 09/28/2026 to 03/01/2027.

Job Details

• Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts from 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM per week, minimum of 36 hours.
• Required Qualifications: Valid Indiana or compact registered nurse license, BLS (American Heart Association) certification, ACLS (American Heart Association) certification; minimum of 2 years of Medical, Surgical, and/or ICU experience, with at least 1 year in ICU. No experience requirement is explicitly specified; the focus is on ICU experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with vent management, vasoactive infusions, and psychiatric patients.
• Float: Floating to other units/departments within Critical Care may be required.
• Additional Information: Orientation includes 2 days of training on the unit following a jumpstart orientation. Orientation is scheduled for Monday through Friday in the first week and Monday through Tuesday in the second week, with mandatory attendance. The orientation consists of 8-hour days. The hospital utilizes EPIC electronic charting systems and Pyxis medication dispensing. Equipment used in the unit includes ventilators, Bipap, EV 100s. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2 or 1:3, in a unit with 12 beds. Dress code is Caribbean blue scrubs. The call-off policy allows cancellation with up to 24 hours notice per 13-week period.

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 #1318525. 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

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