Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICUAmerican TravelerCollege Station, Texas, United StatesPosition ID: P-763994Assignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 6Openings: 1Start date: 2026-10-19$1,987.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a Night Shift ICU RN with at least one year of critical care experience and EPIC EMR experience for an acute care hospital setting.DetailsWork in a 12-bed ICU/PCU unit with a typical census of 6-8 patientsNurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2 in ICU and 1:4 in PCUCommon diagnoses include cardiac MI, abdominal and ortho surgery, sepsis, overdose, COVID, and general surgeryCare for post cath lab patients including occasional sheath removalRNs required to titrate common critical care dripsCharge nurse present each shift and takes patient assignmentsHouse supervisor available 24 hoursHospitalist coverage 24/7 with on-site intensivist Monday-Thursday and tele-intensivist coverage on weekendsRespiratory therapy coverage 24/7 for ICU and ER, including vent, BiPAP, and CPAP managementTele tech monitors patients using Nihon Koden monitors, and RNs must be able to interpret their own stripsNursing assistants/techs available depending on census12-hour night shifts from 6:45 to 6:45, with block scheduling preferredSchedule released 4 weeks in advanceEvery other weekend required, with 4 weekend shifts per monthPossible low-census on-call situations, though hours are generally protectedFirst to float between College Station and Bryan campuses (16 minutes apart) as neededUses MEDHOST charting systemPosition tied to an EPIC EMR conversion projectRequirementsActive TX or Compact RN license requiredMinimum 1 year of ICU/critical care experience requiredBLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA)EPIC EMR experience required due to upcoming system conversionMust pass the Basic Dysrhythmia exam (83%) prior to contract signing, with up to three attempts allowedAbility to interpret telemetry strips independentlyComfortable titrating common critical care dripsCopy of driver's license required for considerationTwo professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibilityAdditional InformationProvide critical care nursing services across ICU and PCU patient populationsMay be asked to precept as needed by the unitNavy scrub color required, including undershirts; scrub jackets optional but must also be navy3 shifts of unit-specific orientation provided, potentially shortened with Meditech/Pyxis experienceFirst day includes a meeting with the manager to discuss schedulingHoliday coverage expected to meet unit needsCall-outs are strongly discouraged and may impact continued assignmentUnit described as team-oriented and family-friendly, with some travelers converting to permanent staffFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyCandidates may not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year; PRN employment through outside staffing firms is acceptable