Registered Nurse/ICU

Job Title: Registered Nurse ICU (Critical Care RN)
Location: Lubbock, TX
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 16 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift | 3x12 (7:00 PM 7:00 AM)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled ICU Registered Nurse (Critical Care RN) to join a fast-paced acute care hospital. This opportunity is open to first-time travelers, offering exposure to a high-acuity environment with strong interdisciplinary support. The ideal candidate will have experience managing critically ill patients and be comfortable in dynamic ICU settings.

Requirements:

• Active RN License (TX or Compact)
• Minimum 1+ year of ICU/Critical Care experience
• Experience with patient ratios of 1:2 1:3
• BLS & ACLS (AHA) Required
• Experience in acute care hospital setting Required
• Neuro ICU experience Preferred
• Travel experience Not required

Key Skills & Responsibilities:

• Provide care for critically ill patients in ICU settings
• Monitor and manage ventilated patients and advanced airway support
• Perform advanced hemodynamic monitoring and interpret critical data
• Administer IV medications, including critical care drips
• Respond to rapid changes in patient condition with appropriate interventions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR systems
• Ensure adherence to infection control and patient safety protocols

Unit & Patient Details:

• Patient Ratio: 1:2 1:3
• Float: Yes (between units as needed)
• Patient Population: Adult & Geriatric
• Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center

Schedule & Additional Details:

• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Call: Not required
• Block Schedule: Not available
• 48 Hours/Week: Available