Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,000 per week
Nationwide Therapy Group, Odessa
Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/01/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Position: Critical Care RN
Shift: Nights, 3x12 (18:30 – 07:00)
Contract Length: 13 weeks (91 days)
Guaranteed Hours: Yes
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 2 years (Charge experience preferred, Travel required, Trauma Level II preferred, Community Hospital experience preferred)
- Charting: Cerner (required experience)
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC or TCAR (either), Stroke education (6 hrs – can provide), EKG course (can provide)
Skills
- Critical Care competencies including:
- Ventilator management, CVA/Stroke management, Multi-system organ failure
- Vasoactive & Cardiac drip titration, Emergency medications, ABG & Dysrhythmia interpretation
- ICP monitoring, External ventricular drains (EVD), Lumbar drains, Hypothermia protocol
- Central/PICC line management, Blood product administration, IV insulin protocols
- Post-cardiac surgery (step-down), Post-craniotomy/neurosurgery, Spinal cord/trauma care
- BiPAP/CPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula, FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring*
- Procedural support: Chest tubes, Sedation, Sheath removal*
- Wound vac, GI surgery, TAVR/TAVI*
(*if competent/experienced)
Unit Details
- Beds: 20 (Critical Care)
- Daily Census: ~15
- Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
- Support Services: RT, PT, Pharmacy, IV Team, RRT, Radiology, Social Services, Interpretation, Transportation, Unit Secretary
- Float Requirements: MS, Tele, ER (for CC holds), other specialties per competency
- Weekend Coverage: Required
Vaccinations
- COVID-19: required
- Flu: Required (medical/religious exemptions & declinations allowed)
About Nationwide Therapy Group
NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Dental benefits