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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring at least 1 year of ICU experience and a TX or compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Work in the ICU of a short-term acute care hospital with 379 staffed beds
• Patient ratios of 1:2 to 1:3
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM-7:00 PM)
• Block schedules required, approved based on unit need
• Weekend requirement of minimum 6 shifts in a 6-week period
• Floating between units required
• Floating to sister facilities nearby may be required
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required
• OCN certification preferred
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, arterial line management, central and PICC line care, and blood product administration required
• Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory failure care required
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

• Care for critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring and intervention in the ICU
• Dress code requires solid navy blue scrub attire for licensed nursing staff
• Free parking available in designated employee/visitor lots
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer requests may not be granted
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius to qualify for travel rate, or within it for local rate
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period if outside the 50-mile radius
• Travel experience required; first-time travelers not considered for this role
• Floating to sister facilities within the state may be required as part of the assignment