American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, evenings Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring critical care experience with ventilators, EVDs, and CV surgery patients. Details Work in the Intensive Care Unit of a short-term acute care hospital with 379 staffed beds Level II Trauma Center setting Patient ratio of 1:2 Evening shift, 3x12-hour shifts (15:00-03:00) 6 weekend shifts required for unit needs Floating between units required Floating between sister facilities within the state may be required No on-call requirements 48-hour work weeks approved Uses Epic EMR Requirements Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required Experience required in CV surgery, trauma, ventilator management, chest tubes, CVL, EVDs, neurosurgery, and lab interpretation Epic EMR experience required Trauma Level I and Level II experience preferred Proficiency (rated 3s and 4s) in CV and Neuro ICU skills required Additional Information Care for critically ill patients including those with CV surgery, neurosurgical, and trauma needs Manage patients requiring ventilator support, EVDs, ICP monitoring, and continuous IV drips Skilled nursing care across cardiovascular, neurological, respiratory, renal, and GI systems Dress code requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing staff Free employee parking available in designated surface lots Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day) RTO requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer Local candidates accepted at lower bill rate within 50-mile radius Former permanent staff may return as travelers after 3 months if residing outside a 50-mile radius from the facility First-time travelers welcome to apply Two supervisory references required covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years American Traveler Job ID P-774406. 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 About American Traveler 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.