Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Corpus Christi, TX

Job Title

Travel RN – ICU (Days) / 13-Week Contract

Location

Corpus Christi, Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite | 13-Week Assignment | Projected Start: August 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed ICU setting with patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2
• Operate and monitor advanced equipment including ventilators, Swan-Ganz catheters, Impella devices, and intra-aortic balloon pumps
• Assist with and monitor procedures including intubation, central line placement, bronchoscopy, EVD placement, ICP monitoring, pacers, and bolts
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team including charge nurses, unit secretaries, and support staff across day shift operations
• Float to a sister ICU unit as needed based on staffing requirements
• Participate in every-other-weekend scheduling and remain available for on-call status within the scheduled shift only

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Texas or compact state eligibility
• Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience (candidates without ICU experience will not be considered)
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center
• Cardiovascular surgery experience

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-staffed, technology-forward ICU environment with access to advanced critical care equipment and procedures
• Gain experience in a dynamic coastal Texas market with a defined 13-week contract and clear scheduling expectations