Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel Contract)
Location
San Antonio, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Rotating Weekends | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 14-bed ICU setting with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Administer and monitor vasopressor therapy and other critical care interventions
- Float to Med/Surg unit (1:5 ratio) as needed per facility floating policy
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic health record system
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including PCAs and unit coordinators to ensure quality patient outcomes
Required Qualifications
- Active Texas RN License (temporary licenses are not accepted)
- ACLS certification required
- BLS certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Minimum 2+ years of ICU nursing experience
- Experience with vasopressors required
- Strong attendance record required — candidates with a history of call-ins or no-shows will not be considered
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with Meditech documentation system
- Experience in a critical care environment with high-acuity patients
- Comfort with floating between units as needed
Why Join Us
- Join a cohesive, team-oriented ICU staff in a facility recognized for outstanding patient safety and quality care
- Gain experience in a well-established critical care unit with consistent scheduling and guaranteed hours
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Employee Orientationunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
MEDITECHunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Vasoconstrictorunmatched
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