GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nights in Odessa, Texas
Experienced ICU RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Odessa, TX. Join a high-acuity critical care team on 12-hour nights, build your ICU skills, and support patients in a welcoming West Texas community.
Job Details
- Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Employment Type: Travel nursing assignment
- Location: Odessa, Texas
- Start Date: September 8, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 4x12-hour night shifts; 36 or 48 hours per week considered
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,820 - $1,910
- Charting System: Cerner preferred
- Float Requirement: May float to Med/Surg or Telemetry as needed
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of professional nursing experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Travel nursing experience required
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and TNCC or TCAR required
- Stroke education and EKG course completion preferred; support may be available if needed
- Experience with Cerner preferred
- Ability to care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations
- Comfort working in a high-acuity critical care environment with changing patient needs
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to ICU patients with complex and acute conditions
- Monitor and manage ventilated patients, cardiac drips, and vasoactive infusions
- Perform arterial line management, central line care, and IV therapy support
- Support stroke care, neuro monitoring, and emergency interventions when needed
- Assist with chest tube care, blood product administration, and procedural sedation monitoring
- Interpret dysrhythmias, ABGs, and vital trends to guide patient care
- Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and other interdisciplinary partners
- Maintain a safe, organized, and compassionate care environment while adapting to float needs
Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Odessa, Texas, and join a dedicated critical care healthcare team today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We 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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #506425. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.