Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,975 per week

Job Summary

Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) located in Corpus Christi, Texas. This role involves providing advanced nursing care for high-acuity patients, including those recovering from cardiothoracic surgery and with multiple comorbidities. Candidates will work night shifts to support the clinical needs of the facility.

Schedule

Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 36 hours per week. Duration: 13 weeks. Start Date: 08/24/2026.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications (AHA only)
• RN license in Texas or a compact state
• At least 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred; 0 years minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with post-cardiothoracic surgery recovery
• Impella device
• Balloon Pump
• Artic Sun
• TABLO XT/CRRT
• Handling high-acuity patients with multiple drips and comorbidities
• Previous Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Independently practicing nursing in a clinical setting, providing routine and complex care while managing patient assessments, diagnoses, planning, interventions, and evaluations
• Administering medications and treatments using appropriate protocols
• Documenting patient information accurately
• Providing education to patients and their families
• Making appropriate clinical assignments and delegations
• Promoting patient safety and comfort

Position Requirements

• Newly hired RNs must attend the New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire
• Complete designated onboarding and competency validation, including critical care-specific requirements
• Fulfill annual competency verification

Additional Information

The position is two openings with one offer already made. Candidates should have a strong knowledge base and experience in managing high-acuity and post-surgical patients, including familiarity with advanced medical devices and treatments.

Benefits

• 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