Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring 3 years of ICU experience and prior travel assignment history.

• ICU setting within a short-term acute care, Level II Trauma Center
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Day shift, 3x12 hours (7:00-19:00)
• 6 weekend shifts required for unit needs
• Floating required between units
• No on-call requirements
• 48-hour work weeks approved
• Epic EMR experience required

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required
• Previous travel assignment experience required
• Experience with CV surgery, trauma, ventilators, chest tubes, CVL, and EVDs required
• Neurosurgery and lab interpretation experience required
• Level I and Level II Trauma experience preferred
• Experience with CVICU, Neuro ICU, Trauma ICU, and Impella management preferred
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for compliance

• Provide critical care nursing to complex ICU patients including post-cardiac surgery, neurosurgical, and trauma cases
• Manage ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, CRRT/CVVHD, and continuous IV sedation/paralytics as needed
• Dress code requires solid navy blue scrubs or uniforms for licensed nursing staff
• Free parking available in designated employee/visitor lots
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
• Travelers may be required to float to sister facilities near the contracted location
• Former Providence permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at the standard travel bill rate
• Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius considered local for this assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-775628. 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:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.