Travel ICU RN - $1,673 per week

American Consultants 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: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, ICU – Albuquerque, NM 87102

Start Date: October 12, 2026

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Schedule: Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (18:30 - 07:00), with option for 36 or 48 hours per week. Weekend coverage required (6 weekend shifts per schedule period). Patient ratio 1:2.

Highlights:

• 13-week travel assignment in a 32-bed ICU providing critical care to adult patients
• First-time travelers welcome with 1.5+ years of ICU experience
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
• Flexible scheduling options with 36 or 48 hours per week available
• Pending New Mexico or Compact state license accepted; must be obtained prior to start date
• May float to medical-surgical, stepdown, PCU, emergency department, or CVICU with a maximum patient cap of 4:1 when floating

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse license (New Mexico or Compact state; pending license accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS certification required
• Experience with 1:2 patient ratios in critical care settings
• Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, vasoactive drip titration, arterial line management, central line care, blood product administration, and management of multisystem organ dysfunction
• Must reside outside 50-mile local radius

Why Join Us?

This ICU travel assignment offers an excellent opportunity to advance your critical care expertise in a supportive environment with comprehensive interdisciplinary resources. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and 24-36 hours of orientation to ensure your success. Join a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care while supporting your professional growth as a travel nurse.

American Consultants Job ID #18940034. 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: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus