Registered Nurse ICU

Location: San Antonio, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/4/2026
Salary: $1638/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel Contract)

Location

San Antonio, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Rotating Weekends | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a 14-bed ICU setting with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
  • Administer and monitor vasopressor therapy and other critical care interventions
  • Float to Med/Surg unit (1:5 ratio) as needed per facility floating policy
  • Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic health record system
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including PCAs and unit coordinators to ensure quality patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

  • Active Texas RN License (temporary licenses are not accepted)
  • ACLS certification required
  • BLS certification required
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
  • Minimum 2+ years of ICU nursing experience
  • Experience with vasopressors required
  • Strong attendance record required — candidates with a history of call-ins or no-shows will not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior experience with Meditech documentation system
  • Experience in a critical care environment with high-acuity patients
  • Comfort with floating between units as needed

Why Join Us

  • Join a cohesive, team-oriented ICU staff in a facility recognized for outstanding patient safety and quality care
  • Gain experience in a well-established critical care unit with consistent scheduling and guaranteed hours

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