Travel Contract

ICU RN
Abilene, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,987/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care360 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,987/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring a TX or compact RN license and ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.

Details

  • Work in the ICU/CCU of a hospital setting
  • Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • May be required to float to a different floor or to another campus

Requirements

  • Active RN license (TX or compact) required in hand at time of consideration
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU/CCU experience required
  • Altera charting system experience preferred but not required
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Deliver direct, individualized nursing care using the nursing process across a broad range of medical conditions
  • Collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and outcomes
  • Must reside 150 miles or more from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate
  • Facility conducts its own onsite drug screen upon arrival, including marijuana testing, with automatic cancellation for any positive result
  • Candidates should avoid any products, including CBD, that could result in a positive drug screen
  • Previous perm staff must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • RTO may be accommodated if the traveler can work full hours around the time off or miss only 1-2 shifts maximum
  • Clinicians must complete required lab work within 72 hours of accepting the offer or have a documented plan for timely completion
  • Non-billable orientation modules averaging 6-8 hours are completed during orientation
American Traveler Job ID #P-765685. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

Hendrick Medical Center

3.8rating(71 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Hendrick Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
Medical Lab Technician (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Hendrick Medical Center on Jun 29, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 360 beds
ADDRESS1900 Pine StreetAbilene, TX 79601
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with 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$1,223–4,307/week
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About Abilene, TX

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Abilene, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Abilene is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Abilene experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 33°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Abilene, providing convenience for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Abilene is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Abilene has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and healthcare opportunities.
Things to Do
  • Abilene offers a variety of activities including dining at Tex-Mex and Texas-style BBQ restaurants, exploring historical sites like Frontier Texas and Buffalo Gap Historic Village, visiting the Abilene Zoo, playing golf at outstanding courses, and enjoying the outdoors at places like Fort Phantom Hill.
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