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

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – ICU / CV Neuro ICU (Night Shift)

Location

Kingwood, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 22-bed CV Neuro ICU with a 1:2 patient ratio on the night shift
• Manage critical care drips and pressor medications for hemodynamically complex patients
• Perform and monitor arterial line management and circulatory support devices including Impella, IABP, and CRRT
• Operate and interpret data from advanced equipment including ventilators, Hemospheres, EVD, and TTM devices
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
• Float to ICC, TCU, and ICU units as needed; fulfill 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Texas
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of critical care experience
• Demonstrated critical care training with hands-on pressor medication management
• Proficiency in arterial line management and critical drip management

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with circulatory support devices (Impella, IABP, CRRT)
• Familiarity with bronchoscopy and CVC/arterial line insertion procedures
• Experience with post-CABG patient care
• Flexible, adaptable personality well-suited to a fast-paced ICU environment

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-staffed, technology-forward CV Neuro ICU with access to advanced critical care equipment and a supportive team environment
• Gain specialized experience across a diverse range of critical care procedures and patient populations during a 13-week assignment