ICU RN
San Antonio, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,638/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a high-acuity Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team in San Antonio, Texas. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is an excellent opportunity for an experienced critical care RN who thrives in fast-paced hospital environments and wants to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. San Antonio, including the 78229 area, offers a welcoming community, a vibrant culture, and plenty to enjoy outside of work.
Job Details
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Work Environment: High-acuity critical care with floating as needed within the system
Job Requirements
- Active Texas RN license required; temporary license is not accepted
- 2+ years of ICU nursing or critical care experience required
- 2+ years of hospital or travel nursing experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Ability to work every other weekend
- Comfortable floating to other ICU areas as needed based on census and staffing needs
- Meditech experience preferred
- Experience with CRRT (Prismaflex) and Rotoprone preferred
- Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill patients in the ICU
- Monitor patient status closely and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support optimal outcomes
- Perform and assist with ICU procedures such as central lines, bronchoscopy support, and bedside trachs as assigned
- Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner using Meditech
- Support infection prevention, patient safety, and unit standards
- Float to other ICU areas when needed to support patient care across the system
Apply now to join this San Antonio ICU travel nurse opportunity and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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