ICU Registered Nurse
Southlake, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift travel contract at a community hospital, requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications with at least 2 years of ICU experience.

Details

• General ICU setting within a community hospital environment
• Diverse patient population including cardiac, STEMI, DKA, ETOH withdrawal, vascular procedures, post-invasive spinal surgery, and DIEP flap cases
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Uses Epic EMR (experience required)
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:45–07:15
• Weekends, floating, and holiday coverage may be required as needed

Requirements

• Active TX or Compact RN license required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS (AHA preferred; ARC not accepted; military certs acceptable)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency in IV therapy, central line care/management, PICC line management, arterial line management, and blood product administration
• Competency in ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and care of ventilated patients
• Experience with continuous IV sedation, vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, and neuromuscular blockade
• Experience with CVVHD/CRRT preferred
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• State-issued ID required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrub color: Navy
• Certifications must be AHA-issued; ARC certifications are not accepted
• Orientation includes non-billable module completion (average 8–12 hours total) tracked in Healthstream
• RTO is limited to no more than 5 non-consecutive days and must be approved by management prior to contract signing; during the holiday season (Nov–Jan), only one holiday RTO request may be submitted for approval
• Candidates residing within 90 miles of the facility are considered local and may be subject to a different pay rate