ICU Registered Nurse
Lufkin, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,604/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care136 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for an ICU day shift position in Lufkin, TX, requiring at least 2 years of critical care experience and a TX or compact RN license.
Details
- Day shift schedule, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week
- 13-week contract
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within a 27-bed unit
- Patient ratios of 2:1 to 3-4:1
- On-call is possible
- Floating to the Stepdown unit is required
- EMR: Medhost
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment)
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU/critical care experience required
- Candidate must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- Valid driver's license required
Additional Information
- Navy scrubs required
- RTO requests must be less than one week in duration
- Candidates who have worked at any CHS facility as permanent staff within the past 2 years are not eligible for this position
- This is a travel position; local candidates are not accepted
Facility
Woodland Heights Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Woodland Heights Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 136 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Lufkin, TX
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Lufkin, TX here's what you should know:- Lufkin'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.
- In summer, average highs are around 93°F, and average lows are around 72°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 59°F, and average lows are around 38°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lufkin, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Lufkin is car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Lufkin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lufkin offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as options for art and music enthusiasts.
- Sports and outdoor activities are popular, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby area.
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