Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in San Antonio, TX

Why Join Us Join a well-established critical care unit with a guaranteed 36-hour workweek and a projected start date providing ample time to prepare for your assignment. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in an Intensive Care Unit setting, managing critically ill patients across a range of acuities.

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location

San Antonio, TX

Schedule / Job Type

Contract / Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an Intensive Care Unit setting, managing critically ill patients across a range of acuities
• Perform and assist with advanced procedures including CABG, IABP, IMPELLA, CRRT, Therapeutic Hypothermia, Rotoprone, and mechanical ventilation
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using Meditech; adhere to medication scanning and controlled substance policies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Float to other units as required in accordance with facility floating policy
• Maintain compliance with unit-specific guidelines including attendance, dress code, and acknowledgement policies

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Texas RN License (temporary licenses are not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU / critical care experience
• Current BLS certification (required)
• Current ACLS certification (required)
• NIH Stroke certification (required)
• Proficiency with Meditech documentation system, medication scanning, and controlled substance protocols

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Hands-on experience with IABP, IMPELLA, CRRT, and/or Rotoprone therapy
• Prior travel nursing experience with demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new environments

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established critical care unit with a guaranteed 36-hour workweek and a projected start date providing ample time to prepare for your assignment
• Work in a dynamic ICU environment that performs a broad range of advanced critical care procedures, offering strong professional development opportunities