Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,224 per week

Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

VIBRA TRAVELS is seeking an ICU Registered Nurse RN to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. We’re looking for dependable, detail-focused travelers with experience in hospital settings. If you're ready to assist in life-changing procedures while traveling the country, this is your opportunity!  

Minimum Qualifications: 

• 1 year as Registered Nurse in an ICU is required. 
• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
• Current, valid, and active driver’s license required.
• Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation. 

Certificates, Licensures, Registrations: 

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. 
• Current ACLS and BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor required, AHA preferred and required by some clients.
• CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) is preferred and may be required by some clients.
• Other certifications such as TCRN, CEN and CMC may be required by some clients. 

Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company:   

• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment 
• Local and Non-local positions available 
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) 
• No pay cuts mid-contract 
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!) 
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required 
• Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country   

Vibra follows federal and state requirements for vaccinations, vaccination offerings, and disease screening. Some states and locations may have different vaccine or screening requirements.  

To find out more information or check out our website at   

Our recruitment team wants to get to know you. Share your passion! Please complete our online application and submit your resume for immediate consideration.  

Thank you for taking the time to consider our career opportunities.  

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What you see is what you get. We believe travel clinicians deserve full transparency. Every job we post includes a real pay range based on current bill rates. Before we submit you, we review the exact compensation package so there are no surprises later in the process.

Vibra Travels Job ID #19361832. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,07:00:00-19:00:00

About Vibra Travels

Regardless of the placement you’re seeking, you’ll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract.

White-glove service, every step of the way:

At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you’ll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest.

Your recruiter, your partner:

Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met.

Clinical support at your fingertips:

We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That’s why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments.

Nationwide placements, endless opportunities:

With Vibra Travels, you’ll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you’re looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country.

Join us today and experience traveling done different!

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus