Travel Trauma 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:
  
  11/03/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

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

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level I Trauma ICU requiring prior trauma experience and TX or compact RN licensure.

• Work in a 14-room, 16-bed Trauma ICU within a Level I Trauma Facility
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Floating required to ICU, IMC, and Tele units as needed
• Uses Epic charting system

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

• Provide critical care nursing services within a high-acuity Trauma ICU setting
• Must complete core onboarding items and labs within 48 hours of contract signing
• Onsite orientation includes required training modules
• 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
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
• Former permanent staff must wait one year before returning as a traveler
• All requested RTO must be submitted at time of consideration, with no more than 3 days auto-approved and no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-768565. 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.