Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,005 per week
Job Summary
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in Lubbock, Texas. The role involves providing patient care in a high-acuity environment, with the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population. The ICU RN will be responsible for managing critical patient conditions, adhering to facility protocols, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Job Details
Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 08/24/2026. This assignment involves float responsibilities to sister ICUs (SICU, CICU, NSICU), with potential for patient ratios up to 1:3 due to specialized patient needs. Candidates must commit to working at least 6 weekend shifts every 6 weeks and work 3 of the 5 designated holidays. Orientation includes 28 hours of training. The patient census averages 13 daily, with responsibilities including critical procedures such as CRRT and advanced monitoring equipment.
Requirements
- Valid Texas or Compact State license
- At least 3 years of ICU nursing experience
- 1.5 years of patient ratio experience
- Certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Required skills including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, management of multisystem organ failure, arterial line and central line care, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and use of PPE
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with community hospital environments and trauma level II facilities.
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
Pay
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.