Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,226 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Plainview, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Job – Night Shift in Plainview, Texas

Advance your nursing career with a high-demand ICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Plainview, TX (zip code 79072). Join our healthcare team in a short-term acute care facility, providing top-quality patient care to adult and geriatric populations in a low-acuity ICU setting. Experience the welcoming community of Plainview, Texas, known for affordable living and beautiful West Texas sunsets. Apply now for this rewarding Texas nursing job!

ICU RN Job Details

Location : Plainview, Texas 79072

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1850 - $1980

Assignment Length : 8 weeks (Start : January 12, 2026 – End : March 9, 2026)

Shift : Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (19 : 00 – 07 : 00)

Hours per Week : 36

Setting : MedSurg ICU West 2 (Low Acuity ICU)

Patient Ratio : 1 Registered Nurse : 3 Patients

Weekend Requirement : 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Floating : Required to float to Med-Surg as charge or floor nurse

Orientation : 40 hours

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active and valid RN license (Texas or compact state)

Minimum 1 year of recent ICU Registered Nurse experience

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications required

Ability to work independently and serve as charge nurse in a low-acuity ICU

Experience with electronic charting systems (any system accepted)

Provide 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years

Willingness to float to lower acuity units as needed

Commitment to work 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

ICU Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a low-acuity ICU

Independently manage patient care and serve as charge nurse when needed

Float to Med-Surg units as charge or floor nurse as required

Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, multisystem organ dysfunction / failure, and arterial / central lines

Administer and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation

Assist with BiPAP / CPAP management and care for ventilated patients

Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and perform suctioning (ETT, NT)

Adhere to isolation precautions and PPE protocols

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and more

Maintain accurate documentation and uphold hospital policies and procedures

Join our healthcare team in Plainview, Texas – Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job!

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 across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #439072. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ICU

About GHR Healthcare

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