ICU Registered Nurse
Round Rock, Texas
TXAUS Ascension Seton Williamson

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Location: Round Rock, Texas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 06:45 AM – 07:15 PM

Job Summary

• Provide direct nursing care following established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans; observe, record, and communicate patient conditions.
• Coordinate care among all disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care.
• Execute physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning with the healthcare team.
• Work requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently in a stressful environment.
• Follow Standard Precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas.
• Minimum of 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, with ICU experience within the last year.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Life Support certification.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Onboarding & Compliance Requirements

• Professional resume/profile submission required.
• Two professional references required prior to first assignment.
• Nursys license verification and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start.
• Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender, and other relevant screenings within 90 days prior to start.
• Employment and education verifications required.
• Completion of specialty competency exams and skills checklists prior to or shortly after start, with periodic updates every 1-3 years.
• Completion of core competencies including HIPAA, Joint Commission, OSHA topics, and others within one year of start and updated every 3 years.
• Health and immunization requirements including:

  • MMR (two vaccines or positive titer; no declinations accepted).
  • Varicella (two vaccines, serological evidence, or verified history; no declinations accepted).
  • Tdap (valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted).
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series completion or signed declination.
  • Influenza vaccine recommended during flu season (declinations accepted with mask requirement).
  • Tuberculosis screening with 2-step PPD or IGRA testing and annual TB questionnaire.
  • Fit testing for respiratory protection, updated annually.
  • Annual physical exam or statement of good health.
  • 12-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter.

Additional Notes

• Must be able to work the specified day shift hours.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a high-stress ICU environment is essential.
• Personal protective equipment use and infection control compliance are mandatory.

This position is suitable for experienced ICU Registered Nurses who meet licensure and certification requirements and are prepared for a long-term assignment in a critical care setting.