Registered Nurse-ICU

Nexus MedPro Staffing; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Paid time off

Vision Insurance

Health Insurance

Referral Program

Job summary

Nexus MedPro Staffing Inc. seeks an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Lubbock, Texas. You will provide critical care to adult and geriatric patients in a Level II Trauma hospital, with night shifts and mandatory floating to sister ICUs.

Requirements include 1 year ICU experience, travel nursing background, Texas/compact license, ACLS/BLS/NIHSS, and Epic charting proficiency. Nurses rotate weekends and must be comfortable with various ICU units.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year ICU RN experience.
• Travel nursing experience required.
• Active Texas or compact RN license.
• Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications.
• Epic charting experience.
• Ventilator management and cardiac monitoring experience.
• Ability to titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips.
• Experience with arterial and central lines.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized ICU nursing care to critically ill adults and geriatrics.
• Monitor patients continuously and manage vents.
• Titrate critical care medications and respond to changes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
• Float to sister ICU units as needed.

Skills

ICU RN experience

Travel nursing experience

Texas license / Compact

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

Ventilator management

Cardiac monitoring

Vasoactive drips titration

Arterial/central lines

Tools

Epic charting

Job description

Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Lubbock, TX | Up to $2,345/Week | Nights.

Nexus MedPro Staffing is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment at a reputable acute care hospital in Lubbock, Texas.

Position Overview

The ICU Registered Nurse will provide specialized nursing care to critically ill adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced, Level II Trauma hospital. Responsibilities include continuous patient monitoring, ventilator management, administering and titrating critical care medications, recognizing changes in patient conditions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate has experience managing patients with sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac emergencies, renal disorders, and complex medical conditions. Nurses must be comfortable floating between sister ICU units as needed.

Assignment Details

• Location: Lubbock, TX.
• Weekly Pay: Up to $2,345.00.
• Start Date: November 16, 2026.
• Duration: 13 weeks.
• Shift: Nights, 3×12 hours (7:00 PM-7:00 AM).
• Hours: 36 per week.
• Weekend Requirement: Minimum 6 weekend shifts every 6 weeks.
• Floating: Required to sister ICU units.
• On-Call: None.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of ICU RN experience.
• Previous travel nursing experience required.
• Active Texas or eligible compact RN license in hand at submission.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.
• Epic charting experience.
• Experience with ventilator management, cardiac monitoring, and critical care medications.
• Ability to titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips.
• Experience with arterial lines, central lines, and management of critically ill patients.

Unit Highlights

• 16-bed Intensive Care Unit.
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2
• Adult and geriatric patient population.
• Level II Trauma hospital.
• CRRT equipment includes Prismaflex and Prismax.
• Self-scheduling based on unit needs.
• Floating to SICU, CICU, and NSICU as needed.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Referral Program