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ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Locum Tenens Contract in Kingwood, Texas

Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Kingwood, TX 77339! This locum tenens travel contract offers experienced critical care nurses the opportunity to work in a leading Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU) within a state-of-the-art healthcare facility. Kingwood, Texas is a top destination for healthcare professionals, offering beautiful parks, welcoming neighborhoods, and convenient access to Houston's medical community.

Texas ICU Nursing Job Details

• Location: Kingwood, TX 77339 (Houston area)
• Healthcare Setting: Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU)
• Job Type: Locum tenens, travel nursing contract
• Start Date: August 11, 2025
• End Date: November 10, 2025
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Nursing Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Unit Size: 10 beds
• Patient Ratio: 1:2
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1460 - $1500
  
  

ICU RN Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license (Texas or compact state)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience
• Critical care training and clinical skills
• Experience with Meditech EMR preferred
• Proficient in pressor medication management, art line management, and critical drip management
• Adaptable and flexible personality for fast-paced healthcare environments
  
  

ICU Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care to critically ill adults in the STICU
• Monitor and manage patients on CRRT, ventilators, MTP, Hemospheres, art lines, and TTM
• Administer and titrate critical drips and pressor medications
• Assist with bronchoscopy, central venous catheter (CVC), and arterial line insertion procedures
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Float to ICC, TCU, and ICU units as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to unit policies and attendance guidelines
  
  

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your ICU nursing career in Kingwood, Texas!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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