Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,167 per week in Lubbock, TX

With strong interdisciplinary collaboration and comprehensive support services, you'll provide exceptional care to adult and geriatric patients experiencing a wide range of critical conditions. Schedule: Block scheduling based on unit needs; 48-hour shifts approved; minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period; self-scheduling with float to sister ICUs.

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Start Date: November 16, 2026
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Block scheduling based on unit needs; 48-hour shifts approved; minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period; self-scheduling with float to sister ICUs

Highlights:

• Level II Trauma Center with 379 staffed beds providing short-term acute care
• Patient ratio of 1:2 to 1:3 depending on acuity; potential 1:3 ratio when managing 1:1 specialty patients
• Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Diverse case mix including DKA/HHS, respiratory failure/ARDS, MODS, sepsis/septic shock, post-cardiac arrest, stroke, and renal disorders
• Advanced technology including CRRT (Prismaflex/Prismax), Masimo hemodynamic monitoring, and Spacelabs patient monitoring
• 28 hours of orientation; float required to sister ICUs (SICU, CICU, NSICU)

Requirements:

• Current RN license (Compact state license required at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
• Travel nursing experience required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required; OCN preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with 1:3 patient ratios required
• Trauma Level I or Level II experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Must reside outside 50-mile local radius
• Clean background check required (facility does not accept background check or Nursys discrepancies)
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join a well-established Level II Trauma Center that offers exposure to complex critical care cases and cutting-edge technology. With strong interdisciplinary collaboration and comprehensive support services, you'll provide exceptional care to adult and geriatric patients experiencing a wide range of critical conditions. This role offers professional growth through advanced procedures including CRRT, chemotherapy administration, and specialized monitoring techniques in a supportive team environment.

Additional Information:

• Free employee/visitor parking in surface lots
• Uniform requirement: solid navy blue scrubs for licensed nursing personnel
• All time-off requests and specific scheduling needs must be submitted upfront during application process
• Post-offer requests may not be accommodated
• Float assignments to nearby sister facilities may be required; refusal to float may result in contract termination
• Non-billable orientation modules completed pre-start and during orientation via Workramp
• Return travelers welcomed after 3-month break

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