Registered Nurse ICU

Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/10/2026
Salary: $1638/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel RN – ICU (Night Shift)

Location

Corpus Christi, TX | Acute Care ICU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed ICU setting with patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2
  • Operate and monitor advanced equipment including ventilators, Swan-Ganz catheters, Impella devices, and intra-aortic balloon pumps
  • Perform and assist with procedures such as intubation, central line management, bronchoscopy, EVD management, ICP monitoring, pacers, and bolts
  • Float to a secondary ICU unit as needed based on census and staffing requirements
  • Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a high standard of patient-centered care
  • May be placed on call within the same scheduled shift if census does not require presence; no additional on-call obligations beyond that shift

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Texas or compact state eligibility
  • Minimum 1 year of ICU experience — candidates without ICU experience will not be considered
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Level 1 or Level 2 trauma experience
  • Cardiovascular surgery experience
  • Familiarity with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and critical care procedures

Why Join Us

  • Work in a well-staffed, technology-forward ICU environment with access to advanced critical care equipment and a collaborative team
  • Gain valuable experience in a high-acuity setting with a clear schedule structure and limited on-call expectations

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