Travel Trauma ICU RN - $1,730 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Trauma ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level I Trauma ICU position requiring Epic charting experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Level I Trauma ICU setting with 14 rooms and 16 beds
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
• Float required to ICU, IMC, and Tele units as needed
• Utilizes Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active TX or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required; PALS and TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Level I or Level II Trauma experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Skilled in respiratory/thoracic care including BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients, with ventilator management preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, blood product administration, and central line care/management
• Experience starting and maintaining IVs
• Neurological skills including ICP monitoring preferred
• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to trauma ICU patients in a Level I Trauma facility
• Candidates residing in Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris counties are not eligible
• Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted
• Former staff must wait one year before returning as a traveler
• All requested RTO must be submitted at time of consideration, with no more than 3 days auto-approved and none allowed during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
• First-time travelers are not being considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-747324. 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 - Trauma ICU

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