ICU RN
Athens, TX
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, ICU – Athens, TX 75751

Start Date: September 8, 2026

Location: Athens, Texas

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00). Block scheduling approved. Weekend coverage required.

Highlights:

• 10-bed ICU unit with manageable 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• 13-week travel assignment with flexible 3x12 or 4x12 scheduling options
• Block scheduling available for enhanced work-life balance
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and more
• Epic charting system experience required
• One pre-approved time off period available during contract

Requirements:

• Active RN license (state or compact license required at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (TNCC preferred)
• Epic charting system experience required
• Experience with 2:1 or 3:1 patient ratios
• Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, arterial line management, vasoactive drip titration, central line care, and blood product administration
• Must reside outside specified local counties
• Ability to complete onboarding requirements within 48 hours of contract signing

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and scheduling flexibility in a supportive ICU environment. You'll care for adult and geriatric patients with complex medical needs while benefiting from comprehensive interdisciplinary support and a manageable patient ratio. The 24-hour orientation ensures you're well-prepared to succeed, and flexible scheduling options allow you to maintain work-life balance throughout your 13-week assignment.