Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

• Specialty:
  Trauma ICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/20/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Level I Trauma ICU position requiring a TX or compact RN license and Epic charting experience.

• Level I Trauma ICU setting with 14 rooms and 16 beds
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Floating required to ICU, IMC, and Tele units as needed

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at time of submittal
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (PALS and TNCC preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Level I/II Trauma experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Skilled in respiratory/thoracic care including BiPAP/CPAP management and ventilator management
• Experience with IV therapy, blood product administration, and central line care
• Experience with neurological monitoring, including ICP monitoring preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and emergency response

• Provide critical care nursing to trauma ICU patients in a Level I Trauma setting
• Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius are not accepted for this position
• Candidates residing in Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris counties will not be considered
• Former staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No travel pairs or groups accepted for this position
• All requested time off must be submitted at time of consideration, with a maximum of 3 days auto-approved and none during the first week of orientation

American Traveler Job  #P-737967. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Trauma 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.