RadHealth is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (RN ICU)

Position Summary Provides high-acuity nursing care to critically ill or unstable patients in the Intensive Care Unit, closely monitoring vital signs, administering complex medication regimens, and managing life-support equipment. Key Roles and Duties Patient Assessment & Monitoring: Continuously evaluate the physiological status of critically ill patients, interpreting data from specialized monitors, ventilators, and hemodynamic equipment to detect acute changes.

Critical Interventions: Administer high-risk medications, titrate vasoactive drips, manage advanced airway devices, and execute emergency protocols (e.g., CPR, code blue responses) independently or in collaboration with physicians.

Care Plan Execution: Implement and adapt individualized, evidence-based nursing care plans tailored to trauma, post-surgical, or medically compromised patients.

Equipment Management: Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain specialized ICU technology, including mechanical ventilators, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) machines, and intracranial pressure monitors.

Family Communication & Support: Act as a primary liaison between the multidisciplinary medical team and families, delivering compassionate updates, clarifying complex clinical information, and facilitating end-of-life care discussions when necessary Ratios 1:2 Weekends required Float: May be floated to MS, Stepdown, PCU, ER, CVICU. Capped at 4 patients maximum while floating 50 mile local radius, locals not accepted About RadHealth At RADHealth, a division of RADgov, Inc. we're redefining healthcare staffing by connecting exceptional talent with healthcare organizations that need them most. Our approach combines cutting-edge technology with personalized service to deliver staffing solutions that make a real difference. Website Link: https://radhealthplus.com/ Locations: Nationwide 24/7 Support: Our dedicated team is always available to address your staffing needs, day or night. Clinical Staffing Travel and Local Registered Nurses (ICU, Med-Surg, OR, ER, Psych, Tele, all specialities.) Advanced Practice Providers (NPs, PAs, CRNAs) Physicians (MD/DO) Certified Nursing Assistants & LPNs Allied Health Professionals (PT, OT, RT, Lab Techs, Radiology, etc.) Travel Nurses & Rapid Response Teams Allied & Behavioral Health Speech & Language Pathologists (SLPs) Occupational Therapists (OTs) Physical Therapists (PTs) Respiratory Therapists Radiologic and MRI Techs LCSWs, Therapists, Counselors Benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Dental benefits Medical benefits Referral bonus Vision benefits