American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Trauma ICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Trauma ICU – Tyler, TX 75701
Start Date: September 8, 2026
Location: Tyler, Texas
Schedule: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (07:00 - 19:00). Patient ratio 1:2. Float to ICU, IMC, and Telemetry units as needed. Weekend coverage required (approximately half of weekends per contract).
Highlights:
- Level I Trauma ICU experience with 14 rooms and 16 beds
- Work with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and more
- Epic charting system utilized throughout the unit
- 91-day travel assignment with one pre-approved time off period available
- Orientation provided with onsite module completion during initial training
Requirements:
- Active RN license (state or compact license must be in hand at time of application)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
- Level I Trauma ICU experience required
- Travel nursing experience required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (PALS and TNCC preferred)
- Competencies in BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, ventilated patient care, central line management, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV starts and maintenance, and ventilator management
- Previous charge experience and community hospital experience preferred
- Cannot reside in the following Texas counties: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a Level I Trauma ICU environment with excellent interdisciplinary support and modern Epic charting systems. You'll care for adult trauma patients with a manageable 1:2 ratio while gaining valuable experience in a high-acuity setting. Competitive compensation and comprehensive support are provided throughout your 13-week assignment.
American Consultants Job ID #18801276. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,07:00:00-19:00:00
About American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus