Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Odessa, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Odessa, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU

Location

Odessa, TX

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (18:30–07:00) | 36–48 Hours/Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an intensive care unit setting, managing critically ill patients with complex needs.
• Monitor, assess, and document patient status using Cerner electronic health records.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Float to Medical/Surgical or Telemetry units during periods of low ICU census, maintaining patient ratios of 5–6:1.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse in an ICU setting.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
• TNCC or TCAR certification required.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification and a minimum of 6 hours of Stroke education (education may be provided if needed).
• EKG course completion required (course may be provided if needed).

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Cerner electronic health records system.
• Comfort and flexibility with floating to Medical/Surgical or Telemetry units as needed.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced critical care environment with a target start date within the next 3–5 weeks.
• Flexible weekly hour commitments with both 36- and 48-hour weekly schedules considered.