Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Lubbock, TX
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Evenings
$3,139/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled ICU Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess experience in critical care and demonstrate proficiency in managing complex patient conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the ICU.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions and vital signs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Utilize advanced equipment and technology, including ventilators, chest tubes, and monitoring devices.
- Engage in patient and family education regarding care plans and rehabilitation.
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience in critical care settings, particularly with CV surgery, trauma, and neurosurgery.
- Familiarity with lab interpretation and advanced life support techniques.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient safety and quality care.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Schedule and Requirements
- This position requires weekend shifts (6 shifts a month) to meet unit needs.
- Shift: Mid, 3x12-hour (15:00 - 03:00).
- Expected staff-to-patient ratio: 1:2.
- Candidates must be flexible and willing to float between units as necessary.
- Block scheduling is not a requirement.
Dress Code
The dress code for licensed personnel requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrub attire (scrub tops may incorporate colored piping). Print tops are not acceptable, with exceptions noted for specific units.
Parking Information
Free parking is available in unrestricted spaces within designated employee and visitor lots.
We invite interested candidates who meet the qualifications to apply and join our dedicated team in providing exceptional care to our patients.
Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source
Pros
It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST
Cons
None
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Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
About Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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