Travel ContractCritical Care (ICU) Registered Nurse
$1,696/week
Critical Care (ICU) Registered Nurse
Waco, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,696/weekPosted 1 day ago
Overview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care510 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Estimated total pay
$1,696/weekDescription
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU position in a conglomerate medical, surgical, and cardiovascular intensive care environment, requiring a TX or compact RN license and strong critical care skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in a combined ICU with medical, surgical, and cardiovascular patient populations
- Patient cases include TAVR, CABG, CVA, respiratory distress, sepsis, DKA, CRRT, IABP, Impella, TTM, STEMI, CHF, pneumonia, and more
- Care for patients with advanced cardiac and respiratory support needs including vent management, HFNC, and thoracotomy
- Night shift position from 18:45 to 07:15
- Floating required within the critical care service line, including ICU and step down
- Responsible for providing critical care to a wide range of high-acuity patients with cardiac, surgical, medical, and neurological needs
- Must be able to float between ICU and step down as needed
- No COVID vaccination requirement
- Local candidates accepted but will be offered at a reduced local rate according to facility radius rule
- All positions are auto offer
- Holiday coverage and time off requests must comply with assignment and facility guidelines
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license in hand
- Minimum of three years recent ICU experience required
- Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required and must be current according to group update requirements
- Nursys license verification and current license documentation required within 30 days prior to assignment
- Two professional references and a copy of driver’s license required for consideration
- Must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-651892. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU
Facility
Ascension Providence Hospital
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Labor and Delivery (RN)
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- Short Term Acute Care
- 510 beds
ADDRESS6901 Medical ParkwayWaco, TX 76712
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American Traveler
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–3,931/week
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About Waco, TX
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Waco, TX here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
Transportation
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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