Travel Medical-Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
7 days ago
Tyler
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 05/04/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel opportunity in Tyler, TX — seeking experienced critical care nurses with ACLS, BLS and 2+ years of recent ICU experience. Join our travel nursing team for a 13-week ICU assignment in East Texas. \n Tyler, TX is known for its vibrant community, beautiful rose gardens, and welcoming atmosphere. Located in the heart of East Texas, Tyler offers easy access to scenic outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and boating at nearby lakes and parks. Enjoy a lively downtown with local restaurants, cultural events, and friendly neighborhoods, making it an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and leisure during their assignment. \n\nJob Details\n\n • Assignment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel ICU RN\n, • Setting: Medical-Surgical ICU (16 beds)\n, • Location: Tyler, TX 75701 — Tyler, Texas; Smith County; East Texas nursing jobs\n, • Start Date: May 4, 2026\n, • End Date: August 3, 2026\n, • Duration: 13 weeks\n, • Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:00)\n, • Hours per Week: 36\n, • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,530 – $1,610\n, • Patient Ratios: 1:2 (ICU RN / Critical Care Nurse)\n, • Scrub Color: Charcoal Grey\n, • Weekend Coverage: Required (6 shifts per 6-week period)\n, • Orientation: 12 hours onsite\n\n\nJob Requirements / Qualifications\n\n, • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (valid in Texas or state of assignment)\n, • Minimum 2 years of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience\n, • Previous travel nursing experience required\n, • Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS (NIHSS and PALS preferred)\n, • Experience with Epic electronic health record (EHR) charting\n, • Comfortable managing patient ratios of 1:2–3 in an ICU setting\n, • Clinical skills: ventilator/vent management, CRRT/hemodialysis support, advanced cardiac monitoring, arterial lines\n, • Preferred experience: charge nurse duties, community hospital, LTAC, Trauma Level I/II\n, • Location restriction: Must not reside in the following Texas counties: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, Morris\n\n\nResponsibilities\n\n, • Provide high-quality, compassionate critical care to adult and geriatric patients in a 16-bed Medical-Surgical ICU\n, • Manage complex ICU cases including ventilator support, CRRT, hemodynamic instability, and advanced cardiac life support\n, • Administer medications, blood products, and manage IV therapies per hospital policy\n, • Monitor and interpret arterial blood gases, dysrhythmias, and acute changes in patient condition\n, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams to optimize patient outcomes\n, • Utilize Epic for timely, accurate documentation and handoffs\n GHR Healthcare Job ID #473442. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.